News

UCSF Clinical Trials Hold Promise to Alter Course of Diabetes

June 17, 2013
The Diabetes Center at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is unique among diabetes facilities nationwide.

Four Proposals Receive CTSI Pilot Awards

June 11, 2013
CTSI pilot award proposals offered ideas for improving the design, conduct, or analysis of translational research.

Improving Communications for Perinatal Safety

June 05, 2013
Audrey Lyndon is best known for her work demonstrating how communication failures contribute to preventable adverse events in perinatal care – and for developing strategies to improve safety on labor and delivery units.

ER Patients Unlock Vital Info to Treating Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

June 04, 2013
Carolyn Calfee, MD, CTSI K Scholar, is opening the door to the possibility of diagnosing and treating Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) before it becomes life-threatening.

Investigating a Link Between Oral Health and Kidney Function

June 04, 2013
Vanessa Grubbs, MD, K Scholar, studies connection between gum infections & kidney disease.

Looking for Asthma Clues in the Wood Stoves of Honduras

June 04, 2013
Joshua Galanter, MD, K Scholar, investigates asthma & links to wood burning stoves in Honduras.

Q&A With Director of UCSF's K Scholars Program

June 04, 2013
UCSF K Scholars program works across disciplines to develop collaborative, creative leaders.

African-American, Latino Children Drink More Sugary Fruit Juice

June 03, 2013
African-American and Latino children may be replacing soda with 100 percent fruit juice while their white peers are not.

Research Festival Showcases Innovative Projects

May 29, 2013
Academic endeavors, innovative research at the 12th Inter-School Research & Scholarly Festival.

CTSI Spotlight: Deanna Sheeley

May 28, 2013
The Spotlight series highlights the faculty and staff who make CTSI's work possible.

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