Research
Bradley Aouizerat leverages epigenetics to seek new treatments for persistent pain.
John Merriman’s research aims to fight cognitive changes associated with cancer treatment.
UCSF’s Catherine (Kit) Chesla delivered the 33rd Helen Nahm Research Lecture, highlighting findings from her research into families, ethnicity and chronic illness.
Rich Fidler’s rigorous testing of hospital cardiac equipment is attracting the attention of federal agencies and cardiac equipment manufacturers from around the world.
Can community choirs improve the health of older adults? Cognitive neuroscientist Julene Johnson attempts to find out.
Audrey Lyndon receives national recognition for her pioneering research on how improving team communications improves safety during labor and delivery.
Lisa Thompson’s pilot study looks at the effects exposure to indoor air pollutants have on the neurodevelopment of children in rural Guatemala.
Doctoral student Ifeyinwa Asiodu seeks to improve the health of African American newborns by uncovering the reasons behind breastfeeding disparities.
Conducting basic research to prevent potentially fatal repercussions from HPV infection is another way to be a public health nurse.
Caroline Stephens aims to reduce unnecessary and jarring emergency room trips for the frail elderly.
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