Important Research Infrastructure Announcements
Latest COVID-19 News and Resources
- Guidance for Researchers (Interim Research Policies, COVID-19 Research, Research Town Halls, FAQs)
- Guidance for Onsite Clinical Research Activities (Updated September 17, 2020)
- Research Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Sponsored Research News from Oct 2, 2020)
December 2020
- URGENT: Based on our monitoring of infection rates and other metrics, we are continuing to stay vigilant; therefore as announced last Friday, UCSF will reduce research density to protect hospital capacity effective December 24 at 12:01 a.m. and to be reassessed on January 4.
For a robust and impressive overview of how we are prioritizing and responding to operational challenges that impact research, I encourage you to watch last week's Research Resilience Town Hall recording on our COVID-19 Research Coordination Task Force, co-chaired by Anita Sil, MD, PhD, and Kathleen Liu, MD, PhD.
- Surgery's own Dr. Laura Esserman and others from UCSF will be speaking at the upcoming FREE online Precision Medicine World Conference on COVID-19 taking place on January 25-27, 2021. Please make plans to attend and support Dr. Esserman! She is scheduled to speak about The Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Care and Future Implications on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 10am (PST).