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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
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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
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UCSF Parnassus
UCSF Mission Bay
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
The Innovators in Young Women's Health Program (Innovators) is a 10-month health and leadership training program which empowers young women to create a project that uniquely addresses young women's health needs specific to their school community. Innovators are hired by the UCSF National Center of Excellence in Women's Health. Innovators is based on a positive youth development approach that emphasizes each girl's strengths and / assets. Working in teams, students develop a project for their school and implement it with the assistance of an adult ally in the school (wellness center staff, nurse, teacher, etc.). Innovators concludes in May with a celebration during which each team presents their projects.
K-12 Underrepresented Minorities LGBT
First Generation to College Female People with Disabilities Community Building Education/Training Mentorship UCSF Medicine
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Contact
Kimberlynn Acevedo
Email address
Phone
415-885-3848
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Mt. Zion
The Youth Steering Committee (YSC) is a young women's health and leadership program for a group of diverse high school girls from SF public and charter schools. The YSC works together for 9 months to explore young women's health issues and to create a health & leadership summit for other high school girls. The YSC is based on a positive youth development philosophy which emphasizes the strengths and assets of young women and encourages them to see themselves as leaders among their peers, within their schools, and throughout their community. The YSC is designed to be a safe place where young women can come together to share their thoughts and ideas, develop self-confidence, and build leadership skills.
K-12 Underrepresented Minorities LGBT
First Generation to College Female People with Disabilities Community Building Education/Training Mentorship UCSF Medicine
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Contact
Kimberlynn Acevedo
Email address
Phone
415-885-3848
Deadline
18-Apr
Duration
August 2018 - April 2019
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Application
Location
National
UCSF Mt. Zion
The mission of DIVA is to create a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful community for students, faculty, and staff in the School of Nursing. DIVA embraces the "big umbrella" of diversity to include human diversity in its many forms: gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, physical ability, socioeconomic status, age, and spiritual and political beliefs, among others. To this end, DIVA focuses on addressing issues related to bias, stereotyping, prejudicial attitudes, and exclusionary practices in order to create a welcoming environment with a particular focus on underrepresented faculty, students, and staff.
UCSF Learners UCSF Staff UCSF Faculty
Open to All Committee Community Building Education/Training Mentorship Outreach UCSF Nursing
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Contact
Teresa Scherzer
Email address
Phone
(415) 514-3498
Participation
Open Invitation
Location
UCSF Mission Bay
UCSF Mt. Zion
UCSF Parnassus
UCSF SFGH
he National Institute for General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) Fellows and Affiliates Program at UCSF is designed to support historically underrepresented and marginalized PhD students in basic science graduates programs. UCSF’s first IMSD grant was awarded in 1997, which supports selected students in the first two years of their graduate studies. To date, over 100 students have benefited from an IMSD Fellows and Affiliates Program at UCSF.
UCSF Learners Underrepresented Minorities Community Building
Fellowship Mentorship UCSF Graduate Division
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Strategic Opportunities Support (SOS) seeks to advance clinical and translational research at UCSF by providing funding resources to catalyze research and career development activities in clinical and translational sciences.
UCSF Learners UCSF Faculty Underrepresented Minorities
Research CTSI
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Contact
Molly Belinski
Email address
Phone
415-514-6206
Deadline
Twice annually through RAP ( future dates TBD)
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF Parnassus
San Francisco
UCSF Mission Bay
UCSF Mt. Zion
UCSF SFGH
UCSF Laurel Heights
The Summer Biomedical Internship (SBI) program was established in 1988 to provide a quality biomedical research experience for students in the Central San Joaquin Valley. The program matches high school students, in the summer between their junior and senior year of high school with faculty members who have or are developing a research project. Students are chosen based on their scholastic abilities and must reside in the 6 county valley area. Students are matched with a faculty mentor on a project for approximately 6-7 during the summer. The internship also includes opportunities for field trips to local hospitals, UCSF main campus and to attend various lectures and grand rounds. The internship culminates in the "Presentation of Projects" on the first Wednesday in August.
UCSF Faculty K-12 Open to All
Outreach Research UCSF Medicine
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Contact
Bertha Dominguez
Email address
Website
Duration
Mid June through the first Wednesday in August
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Location
California
Center for Aging in Diverse Communities (CADC) scholars will have the opportunity to interact with investigators on the CADC center grant, enhance their research skills and expand their knowledge about aging and disparities research among minority populations. Scholars will be assisted in developing and submitting a career-development or independent research proposal based on results of their pilot studies. CADC scholars will receive training in issues pertaining to minority aging research as well as feedback on papers, grant ideas, and other academic products through monthly seminars focused on works in progress with CADC faculty. They will be encouraged to participate in scientific meetings and training opportunities offered by the National Institute on Aging. CADC Scholars will also have access to the resource cores of the UCSF Older Americans Independence Center (OAIC) that supports research on the determinants of outcomes of disability in vulnerable elders. The OAIC will also be co-funding one of the CADC pilot awards focused on vulnerable older adults.
Undergrad K-12 Underrepresented Minorities
Research UCSF Medicine
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Contact
Anita Ponce
Email address
Participation
Open Invitation
Application
Location
UCSF Mission Bay
The UCSF Center for Vulnerable Populations at San Francisco General Hospital carries out innovative research to prevent and treat chronic disease in populations for whom social conditions often conspire to both promote various chronic diseases and make their management more challenging. Founded in 2006, the CVP is based within the UCSF Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and is located on the campus of San Francisco General Hospital. Beyond the local communities it serves, CVP is nationally and internationally known for its research in health communication and health policy to reduce health disparities, with special expertise in the social determinants of health, including literacy, food policy, poverty, and minority status, with a focus on the clinical conditions of pre-diabetes, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease.
UCSF Learners UCSF Faculty Undergrad
Open to the Public Open to All Underrepresented Minorities LGBT First Generation to College Female People with Disabilities Research Volunteer Conference/Symposium Education/Training UCSF Medicine
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Contact
Purba Chatterjee
Email address
Phone
415-206-5277
Website
Participation
Application
Location
UCSF SFGH