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The Pediatric Diversity Committee is committed to recruiting and supporting pediatric residents, fellows, and faculty underrepresented in medicine, as well as fostering a culture that promotes and values diversity through community, education, training, and research.
UCSF Learners UCSF Faculty Open to All
Underrepresented Minorities LGBT First Generation to College Female People with Disabilities Academic Outreach Committee Community Building Education/Training Mentorship UCSF Medicine
For more information contact us:
Contact
Alma Martinez
Email address
Phone
415-206-3084
Participation
Open Invitation
RSVP
Location
UCSF Mission Bay
UCSF SFGH
Free faculty development workshops fall into several series to serve UCSF faculty and learners at all levels of educational development and interest that includes: 1) Key Educational Skills Series: Foundational educational knowledge; 2) Clinical Education Skills Series: Topics with a clinical teaching focus; 3) Simulation Education Skills Series: Skills for teaching with simulation; 4) Interprofessional Teaching Skills Series: Skills for creating and maximizing interprofessional learning opportunities; 5) Teaching for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: Skills for teaching QI/PS in didactic and clinical settings; 6) Education Leadership Skills Series: Skills for current and aspiring education leaders; 7) Assessment and Education Research Skills Series: Skills used in learner assessment, program evaluation, and education research; 8) Medical Education Grand Rounds: Short, up-to-the minute lectures, often with visiting scholars; 9) Special Topics in Education Series: Timely and cutting edge topics by invited and local faculty developers. The workshops address one or more of six educational themes: (1) Assessment; (2) Curriculum Development; (3) Leadership and Career ; (4) Learning; (5) Teaching; and (6) Research.
UCSF Learners UCSF Staff UCSF Faculty
Open to All Academic Community Building Education/Training Informational Session UCSF Dentistry Interprofessional UCSF Nursing UCSF Medicine UCSF Pharmacy UCSF Graduate Division
For more information contact us:
Contact
Victoria Ruddick
Email address
Phone
415-476-7164
Deadline
24 hrs prior to workshop date
Duration
Ongoing
Participation
RSVP
Location
UCSF Parnassus
California
San Francisco
Bay Area
UCSF Mission Bay
UCSF SFGH
The monthly stem cell seminar series brings scientists from all over the world to the forefront of regenerative medicine, and emphasizes the basic research and translational themes of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCSF. These seminars provide an opportunity for the UCSF community to learn about the work being done by prestigious researchers from other institutions, preview unpublished scientific results, initiate collaborations and build networks. The speakers that are invited to the series provide novel insights into stem cell functions, tissue development, and cell-based approaches for the treatment of diseases. Seminars generally occur on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 12:00 pm.
UCSF Learners UCSF Staff UCSF Faculty
Undergrad Community Members Open to the Public Open to All Academic Research Education/Training Informational Session UCSF Medicine
For more information contact us:
Contact
Patrick McGowan
Email address
Phone
415-476-4518
Duration
Monthly throughout the year
Participation
Open Invitation
Nomination from Department
Location
UCSF Parnassus
UC San Francisco is one of 22 universities with Institutional Research and Career Development Award (IRACDA) programs funded by NIH/NIGMS. IRACDA Scholars receive mentored research and teaching training at major research institutions partnered with a teaching-intensive institution with a demonstrated commitment to outreach. UCSF's partner is San Francisco State University.
UCSF Learners Open to All Underrepresented Minorities
LGBT First Generation to College Female People with Disabilities Academic Outreach Research Community Building Education/Training Grant/Scholarship/Fellowship Mentorship
For more information contact us:
Contact
Anne Sufka
Email address
Phone
415-514-9434
Website
Deadline
1-Apr-18
Duration
IRACDA Scholars participate in this 4-year career development program in which Scholars appoint to the program in August-October of their first year of postdoctoral training.
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Parnassus
UCSF Mission Bay
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) Training Program offers a summer clinical research training program for up to 15-20 undergraduate students, who are planning to attend dental, medical, nursing, pharmacy or physical therapy professional schools after graduation, and who have an interest in a career in clinical research. Students will be paired with a UCSF professional student who is enrolled in the Designing Clinical Research (DCR) course. The purpose of the course is to train students to evaluate the medical literature, to design clinical and translational research studies, and to encourage long-term collaborations between UCSF and undergraduate students.
Undergrad Underrepresented Minorities LGBT
First Generation to College People with Disabilities Academic Research Education/Training Mentorship CTSI
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Contact
Christian Leiva
Email address
Phone
415-514-8141
Deadline
Feb 28, 2018; usually at the end of February
Duration
The last week of July and all of August
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Parnassus
Plan on College! is a free, one-day, annual event for Bay Area students in the eighth grade and their parents or guardians. Attendees of Plan on College! will receive valuable information on course selection for high school, factors that impact college eligibility, college financial aid, and long-term benefits of a college education. Parent workshops are presented in English, Spanish and Cantonese by experts in the field.
K-12 Open to All Underrepresented Minorities
LGBT First Generation to College Female People with Disabilities Outreach Community Building Education/Training Informational Session Office of Diversity & Outreach
For more information contact us:
Contact
Don Woodson
Email address
Deadline
Week of event for online registration
Participation
Open Invitation
RSVP
Location
San Francisco
The Child Life Department at the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital offers practicum and internship programs to students interested in the field of child life and child development careers. The Child Life Internship Program is open to students considering careers in the child life profession. Students must have completed significant academic work in child development or child life studies in a bachelor or master degree program. Students also must have documented experience working or volunteering with children in a hospital under supervision of a child life specialist (minimum of 100 hours). This is a 15-week internship with two full rotations in different units and one week in pediatric prepare program working with a certified child life specialist (CCLS). A primary supervisor, assigned to each intern, will meet with you once a week to discuss goals, journal entries, his or her case study, and specific rotations and interventions. During your internship, you will focus on therapeutic play and child development in our programming spaces. Interns also work at bedside with a CCLS in preparation, procedural support and charting. The Child Life Practicum Program is open to college students enrolled in child development courses. This is a 12-week program that offers child development students the opportunity to interact with children in our playroom. Students are offered several learning opportunities to better understand the impact of hospitalization on child development.
Undergrad Open to All Education/Training
For more information contact us:
Contact
Eileen McCree
Email address
Phone
415-476-8504
Deadline
Child life internship: Spring Semester - September 5; Summer Semester - January 5 ; Fall Semester - May 5; Child life practicum: December 5 (for Spring semester) and August 5 (for Fall semester)
Duration
Child Life Internship: Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters; Child life practicum: Spring and Fall semesters.
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Mission Bay
The Asian Pacific American Medical Students Association (APAMSA) is a national organization of medical and pre-medical students committed to addressing the unique health challenges of Asian and Pacific Islander American (APIA) communities. APAMSA serves as a forum for student leaders to engage these health issues and develop initiatives and projects addressing those needs. The local, regional, and national activities of APAMSA aim to promote the health of the APIA community and help healthcare workers understand how to care for APIA patients in a culturally sensitive manner. Finally, APAMSA provides an important venue for medical students to meet, exchange experiences, and develop personally and professionally through leadership and service.
UCSF Learners UCSF Staff Open to All
Outreach Community Building Education/Training UCSF Medicine
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Email address
Website
Participation
Open Invitation
Location
UCSF Parnassus
The purpose of the Minority Training Program in Cancer Control Research (MTPCCR) is to increase ethnic diversity in the field of cancer control research by encouraging minority students in master's level health programs as well as master's trained health professionals to pursue a doctoral degree and a career in research. The program has been designed to enhance participants'; (1) Understanding of the power of research to effect change; (2) Awareness of the strengths and limitations of research methods, theory, and interventions in eliminating health disparities; (3) Interest in cancer control research, from surveillance to epidemiology, individual behavior change, health services, and policy research; and (4) Research, networking, information seeking skills, and motivation and ability to successfully apply to a doctoral program.
UCSF Learners Undergrad Open to the Public
Underrepresented Minorities LGBT Research Education/Training Grant/Scholarship/Fellowship Mentorship
For more information contact us:
Contact
Vanessa Mercado
Email address
Phone
415-514-9409
Website
Deadline
February (yearly deadline)
Duration
June
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Mission Bay
The Summer Research Program provides research opportunities in the biomedical and biological sciences. Students selected for summer research at UC San Francisco spend up to ten weeks working with UCSF faculty members on research projects. Participants in the program take part in seminars, lectures, and social events, creating a cohesive and supportive community. At the end of the program, students give presentations of their research and get valuable feedback from students, postdocs, and faculty at UCSF. Students are supported in these programs by funds from the AMGEN Scholars Program, the National Science Foundation, Genentech, the University of California Office of the President, and UCSF Graduate Division.
Undergrad Underrepresented Minorities LGBT
People with Disabilities Research Education/Training Mentorship UCSF Graduate Division
For more information contact us:
Contact
Zachary Smith
Email address
Phone
415-514-3510
Duration
Late May to End of July (10 Weeks)
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Parnassus
UCSF Mission Bay
UCSF SFGH