Profiles
Former UCSF School of Nursing dean was at the forefront of a revolution that transformed nursing forever and still resonates today.
UCSF School of Nursing faculty and alumni celebrate an impressive list of accomplishments in service, research and education.
Combining the practice of mindfulness-based meditation with childbirth is Nancy Bardacke’s life work.
As a San Francisco General Hospital nurse-midwife and assistant clinical professor, Laurie Jurkiewicz cares for women and mentors students in a wide variety of settings.
Even as she helps clients in San Francisco’s Tenderloin district, Esker-D Ligon helps nurse practitioner students gain hands-on experience delivering mental health services.
School of Nursing faculty, students and alumni garner national recognition for their work in a wide variety of fields, including pediatrics, geriatrics and health policy.
Pediatric nurse practitioner Meg Zweiback helps parents deal with the everyday challenges of raising young children.
Compassion, curiosity and a wide range of experience have driven Pamela Davies’ impressive career in pain management and palliative care.
An interview with Patricia Dennehy, longtime director of Glide Health Services and a nationally revered advocate for the expanding role of nurse practitioners.
Adult nurse practitioner and School of Nursing alum Carolyn Lee reminisces about a nursing career that is part of her family legacy with UC San Francisco and the health care professions.
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March 2019
UCSF School of Nursing faculty member Carolina Noya pioneers a version of shared medical appointments for patients with diabetes. Its initial successes are drawing interest from rural communities in California and in Mexico.
February 2019
Ethnographer Stacy Torres discusses her unique research on social relationships among older people, and how place can affect them.
November 2020
The UCSF School of Nursing is stepping up efforts to meet that need with a new, innovative initiative that will equip nurses with the skills to lead within their organizations. In addition, the School is continuing its rich history of preparing the next generation of nurse leaders to meet growing health care demands through its academic degree programs.
