Science Publishing: Sharing articles via academic networks Collaborative academic platforms like Mendeley, ResearchGate and Academia.edu have become very popular among scientists. ResearchGate alone has more than 4,000...
Good habits are key to successful career hunting As a Ph.D. career advisor, I am often asked, “What can I do right now, today, to transition into a...
Students, faculty and staff convene for worker rights at HPSR panel On Feb. 25, more than 100 UCSF students, faculty and staff attended the “Impec Workers Panel: Voices from the Invisible...
New alcohol policies for RCOs insulting to adult students The UCSF administration has decided to institute a new alcohol policy for student clubs, where alcohol can be consumed during...
UCSF announces new restrictions in alcohol policy The casual consumption of alcoholic beverages at a student event will no longer be quite so casual. This month, it...
Humans of UCSF: Joe Udeochu "Born and raised in Nigeria, I emigrated to the United States as a teen. Took a very indirect path into...
Tumor immunology takes off Tumors are not just solid masses of cancer cells. As those cancer cells grow and divide, they hijack all the...
Humans of UCSF: Fiahna Cabana “I’m a research coordinator for the UCSF-Samsung Digital Health Innovation Lab and I’m also an associate for the Center for...
Synapse: February 16, 1970 A single front-page headline, reading “the tuition battle—bleed for UC,” was starkly superimposed on a full-page photograph of a well-known...
Is there life outside of academia? UCSF MIND program helps graduate students and postdocs break into “alternative” career fields Academics sometimes joke that their training resembles the Ponzi pyramid scheme. This joke may ring too close to truth for...