Watch the UCSF Graduate Division's 2025 Commencement. The ceremony will be held at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco on Friday, May 26, 2025.
UCSF Graduate Division 2025 Commencement
Herbst Theatre in San Francisco
Friday, May 16, 2025 | 11 a.m. PDT
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Event Program
Academic Procession
Led by Bjoern Schwer, MD, PhD, Commencement Marshal and Chair of the Graduate Council
Welcome
Nicquet Blake, PhD
Dean, Graduate Division
Vice Provost, Student Academic Affairs
Presentation of Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award
by the Associated Students of the Graduate Division
Commencement Address
Mark Ansel, PhD
Professor, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, UCSF
Investigator, Sandler Asthma Basic Research program
Chair, UCSF Bakar ImmunoX Initiative
Conferral of Degrees
Sam Hawgood, MBBS
Chancellor, UC San Francisco
Master's
Artificial Intelligence and Computational Drug Discovery and Development
Biomedical Imaging
Clinical and Epidemiological Research
Genetic Counseling
Global Health Sciences
Health Data Science
Healthcare Administration and Interprofessional Leadership
Translational Medicine
PhD
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Bioengineering
Biological and Medical Informatics
Biomedical Sciences
Biophysics
Cell Biology
Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Developmental and Stell Cell Biology
Epidemiology and Translational Science
Genetics
Neuroscience
Oral and Craniofacial Sciences
Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics
Sociology
Closing Remarks
Nicquet Blake, PhD
Recession
Music by San Francisco Brass Quintet
