
Synapse: April 5, 1965
A half century ago, UCSF played host to a several cultural events and exhibits, including an art exhibit featuring a...

Stitch Fix: an easy way for busy women in science to get a style fix in the New Year
Scientists often view fashion as a frivolous concern, but studies indicate that a person’s attire can significantly influence self-confidence. In...

Humans of UCSF: Yvanka de Soysa
"I was born and raised in Sri Lanka where I first became fascinated by biology after reading 'The Selfish Gene'...

Humans of UCSF: Raul Munoz
“While the buildings [at Mission Bay] are newer, we still have to track down certain parts to make repairs and...

Humans of UCSF: Hanna Starobinets
"My mom is a biologist, so when I was growing up, all my bath toys were lab plastics. Eppendorf tubes...

Synapse: March 7, 1985
From syllabi accessed on tablets to journal articles read on laptops to medication apps viewed on smart phones, today’s medical...

Humans of UCSF: Michael Powers
“I grew up in New Jersey (2 towns away from the Jersey shore) but moved to Phoenix in 1981 because...

Humans of UCSF: Carmen Lee
“It’s a little easier to drive the big diesel buses because you sit up higher and you can see everything...

Humans of UCSF: Patrick Wolfgram
“I see the sunset over the ocean and mountains during late nights in Sim Lab. I walk home from the...