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Mini-Courses Introduce First-Year Students to Research on Racism in Science

By Joey Greaber on
Grad 219 Instructors Daphne Scot
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Reflections on the 2025 Lindau Nobel Meeting

Two UCSF postdocs reflect on their participation in the 2025 Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting earlier this summer.

Two UCSF Postdocs to Attend Annual Lindau Nobel Meeting

By Erik Rotman on
UCSF postdocs Sagar Bhattacharya, PhD and Nick Shin, PhD will travel to the annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Chemistry from June 29 to July 4 as UC President's Lindau Nobel Meeting Fellows.

Celebration and Reflection at Graduate Division’s Largest-Ever Commencement Ceremony

By Erik Rotman on
On May 16, the Graduate Division celebrated 195 master's and PhD grads at the historic Herbst Theatre in SF, with close to 800 friends, family, faculty, staff, and university leaders in attendance.
Chance Bowman

PhD Student Chance Bowman Named 2025 Hertz Fellow

By Erik Rotman on
Chance Bowman, a PhD student in the joint UCSF/UC Berkeley program, was recently named a 2025 Hertz Fellow by the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation. He joins 18 other doctoral students working in applied science, engineering and mathematics at research institutions across the U.S. who have…

Graduate Division, additional units unite under new banner: Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs

In an effort to provide expanded support to UCSF’s learners and postdoctoral scholars, the Graduate Division, Office of Postdoctoral Services, International Students and Scholars Office (ISSO), and the Office of Career and Professional Development (OCPD) will unite collectively under a new name,…
Sophia Miliotis, 1st prize winner of 2025 UCSF Grad Slam, poses with giant check, flanked by fellow students and colleagues

Congrats to UCSF Grad Slammers!

By Erik Rotman on
Three PhD students emerged as prize-winners for their 3-minute talks at the 9th UCSF Grad Slam competition on April 2, but all 10 of the finalists engaged the capacity crowd with their carefully crafted research stories.