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PRIME hosts 4-5 health pipeline organizations to come and visit the UCSF campus during the summer. We have current partners that we invite, Mentoring in Medicine and Science, Huckleberry Youth Wellness Academy, San Francisco State Summer Science Institute, FACES for the Future. PRIME students work with the coordinators of the pipeline programs to develop a site visit that is in line with the interests of their programs. Some typical activities include a tour, a medical student panel, specimen/organ hands-on activity. Each program visits UCSF once for about 3 hours.
K-12 Community Members Underrepresented Minorities
First Generation to College Academic Outreach Community Building Mentorship UCSF Medicine
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Contact
Aisha Queen -Johnson
Email address
Phone
415 307-4077
Website
Duration
Summer Annually
Location
UCSF Parnassus
This innovative program, started in 2009, educates students and providers about healthcare disparities faced by members of the LGBTQI community. Specialists in LGBTQI healthcare are brought together to discuss a wide range of topics including transgender health, bisexual invisibility, lesbian health, intersex awareness, gay men's health, youth and aging issues, and LGBTQI parenting. Attendees are given the opportunity to interact with specialists through small breakout sessions and panel discussions featuring community professionals and patients. The forum includes several opportunities for professional networking and is offered as elective credit for current UCSF students.
UCSF Learners Open to All LGBT
Academic Education/Training Mentorship Office of Diversity & Outreach Registered Campus Organization
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Duration
February
Participation
Open Invitation
Location
UCSF Parnassus
CTRFP is a yearlong pre-doctoral training program open to students in UCSF School of Medicine, School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy and School of Dentistry. The program provides training and mentorship to pre-doctoral students in clinical and translational research methodology and practice. Students who wish to participate must take a year off from their studies and commit one year (July-June) to clinical and translational research work under the guidance of a UCSF mentor. The program is also available to medical students outside of UCSF through the Doris Duke International Clinical Research Fellowship (details can be found here: CTR Fellowship Programs International Research). Funding for this yearlong program is available to students through RAPtr and Doris Duke Charitable Foundation.
UCSF Learners Open to All Academic
Research Community Building Conference/Symposium Education/Training Grant/Scholarship/Fellowship Mentorship UCSF Medicine CTSI
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Contact
Kim Woodhouse
Email address
Phone
415-514-8021
Deadline
Approximately January 15th - every year
Duration
July 1-June 30th
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Parnassus
International
UCSF Mission Bay
Learning Resource Services (LRS; within the Office of Student Academic Affairs): LRS is available to all students via individual student appointments, school-specific workshops, and small group appointments with students who study together informally. LRS' primary areas of support are for: (1) Students who want/need to maximize their learning in academically and clinically rigorous environments; (2) Students with disabilities; and (3) Students might find that the learning strategies which served them well in the undergrad environment are no longer a good fit at the Health Sciences Professional School level.
UCSF Learners Open to All Academic
Student Academic Affairs
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Contact
Peggy Ryan
Email address
Phone
415-502-0319
Website
Duration
on-going
Location
UCSF Parnassus
Voces Latinas Nursing Student Association (VOCES) is a student-based organization at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). The purpose of VOCES is to unite students from diverse backgrounds with an interest and passion for the Latino community. Through our educational journey, unique backgrounds, and commitment to community- we aspire to be a source of support to our peers, while highlighting the rewarding field of nursing.
UCSF Learners Community Members Open to All
Underrepresented Minorities First Generation to College Academic Outreach Service Learning Volunteer Committee Community Building Conference/Symposium Education/Training Mentorship UCSF Nursing
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Contact
Gabriela Chika
Email address
Participation
Open Invitation
Location
UCSF Parnassus
The vision of the PLUS program is that its graduates will be pediatrician-leaders who are creating systematic and sustainable improvements to the health of underserved children. Our mission is to train and inspire future leaders in pediatrics to identify and address the various issues that impact the health of children from vulnerable communities. Through a unique blend of classroom lessons, targeted mentorship, and project-based applications, PLUS trains the passionate advocates of today to be the leaders of tomorrow.
UCSF Learners Open to All Academic
Certificate/Degree Program Community Building Education/Training
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Contact
Michael Berlin
Email address
Phone
415-206-4460
Website
Duration
Three year ongoing program
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Mission Bay
UCSF SFGH
JHC is dedicated to fostering the Japanese culture and language at UCSF. Our club is open to all professional students and offers a great variety of activities, lessons, and professional opportunities. These may include Japanese language and culture education, social outings to local culture events, language partnering, and more. We aim to make strong local and international connections with the Japanese community in the San Francisco area and around the world. Welcome to our club!
UCSF Learners Open to All Academic
Outreach Education/Training Informational Session UCSF Dentistry Office of Diversity & Outreach Registered Campus Organization
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Contact
Anna Nonaka
Email address
Phone
858-663-5593
Duration
Ongoing
Participation
Open Invitation
Location
UCSF Parnassus
Academic gathering among Korean life scientist at UCSF and the bay area. We organize a seminar every month so UCSF Korean scientists can present their work and share their academic interests regularly We also host a conference once a year inviting Korean bio-medical scientists from UC Berkeley, UC Davis and Stanford for broad academic and social communication.
UCSF Learners Open to All Academic
Outreach Registered Campus Organization
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Participation
Open Invitation
Location
UCSF Parnassus
PROF-PATH (Promoting Research Opportunities Fully-Prospective Academics Transforming Health) is a research and academic career development program for health professions students funded by the National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities. We train UCSF students from underrepresented in medicine (UIM) backgrounds regardless of research area focus, and students interested in health disparities research regardless of background. PROF-PATH provides funding, classes, mentorship, community, and opportunities for training for students from all four UCSF professional schools. Our goal is to help students make the most of the rich research and academic career development opportunities available at UCSF.
UCSF Learners Open to All Underrepresented Minorities
Academic Research Community Building Education/Training Mentorship UCSF Medicine
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Contact
Carlo Juarez
Email address
Phone
415-206-4053
Deadline
The application deadline for summer (6 week program) fellowships is in March 2020. Please check our website for more information.
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Parnassus
San Francisco
Bay Area
UCSF SFGH
eQuality Scholarship Collaborative awards scholarships to honor and encourage California students for their service to the lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender community. Scholarships may be used for post-secondary education at accredited institutions - colleges, universities, and trade schools. Some of the scholarships are specifically for nursing or medical school. eQuality is a volunteer-led effort, keeping administrative costs low. We are a fiscally sponsored project of Horizons Foundation.
UCSF Learners Open to All Grant/Scholarship/Fellowship
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Participation
Application
Location
San Francisco