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This Date in UCSF History: Middle Eastern Scientists Build Bridges
[Originally published in Synapse on May 28, 1999.] Five months ago, the Alliance of Middle Eastern Scientists and Physicians was founded on the UCSF campus by a small group of Arab and Israeli scientists, who were concerned about the tense situation in the Middle East.