On March 7th 2025 we held a panel discussion with an outstanding and diverse group of women in Academic Science, Engineering, and Medicine @UCSF. Featured panelists: Dr. Lucy Kornblith, Dr. Christina Homer, Dr. Mary Prahl, Dr.
Mercedes Paredes, MD PhD awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. govt on outstanding early career scientists and engineers
Carolyn Sangokoya, MD PhD has been selected for the UCSF 2024 Chancellor's Award for Advancement of Women. Congrats Dr. Sangokoya! View the commemorative video here.
Arielle Klepper, MD, PhD, was named a 2024 UCSF Watson Scholar this spring and awarded a 2024 UCSF Liver Center Pilot and Feasibility award this summer! She is a newly appointed assistant professor in the division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Congratulations to Lucy Kornblith, MD - named the inaugural Director of Research at Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center Campus! Lucy is a trailblazer, a fantastic resource and member of the WPSS Advisory Board, an outstanding surgeon-scientist, and Director of the Muriel…
congratulations to Christina Homer, MD PhD - 2024 awardee named as a UCSF Physician-Scientist Scholar. Read more about this award, her work and training https://pssp.ucsf.edu/scholars! Dr. Homer aims to ultimately develop better treatments for coccidioidomycosis.
