Tag Archive: UCSF
UC IT Blog
December 16, 2020
All Articlesdiversity, multi-lingual, Patient COUNTS, research study, Salesforce Health Cloud Technology, Svetlana Miller, Svetlana Milter, Traci Farrell, UC San Francisco, UCSF, UCSF SOM Tech
By Svetlana Milter and Traci Farrell. Multi-lingual functionality is essential when creating digital products for diverse populations. The UCSF SOM Tech recently built a patient-centered virtual community that supports three different languages for Asian Americans newly diagnosed with cancer….
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UC IT Blog
September 16, 2020
All Articlescommunity health, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Ghanya Thomas, Health Atlas, health disparities, race, UC Office of the President, UC San Francisco, UCOP, UCSF
By Ghanya C. Thomas. Medical doctor Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo recalls a conversation with a patient who had heart failure: “I’m always emphasizing to my patients the importance of eating fruits and vegetables and this one time during our visit the patient…
Read more about A Fight to Map Change: The UCSF Health Atlas Reveals Social Inequities
UC IT Blog
July 8, 2020
All Articlesassociate dean, IT Governance, Kevin H. Souza, UC San Francisco, UCSF, UCSF School of Medicine, UCSF SOM
By Kevin H. Souza. In 2018 the news media broke stories about the company Cambridge Analytica and its questionable business practices. News services reported that the company acquired personal data of Facebook users from an academic who had collected the…
Read more about Where’s the Data? UCSF’s IT Governance at Work
UC IT Blog
April 1, 2020
All ArticlesCOVID-19, Gaming, Jackie DiOrio, Jeané Blunt, Lisa Bono, remote working, Tanya Jansen, UC Office of the President, UC San Francisco, UC Santa Cruz, UCOP, UCSC, UCSF, work from home
By Jeané Blunt. The first few days of working from home were great. I got to wear my flannel pajama pants, snuggle with my dog on my lunch break, and ditch the morning commute. Well, now I’m a few weeks into…
Read more about When Work from Home Means All Alone
UC IT Blog
December 4, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAlyssa Tecklenburg, Events, informatics, Sharecase, UC San Francisco, UCSF, WIT@UCSF, Women in Tech, Women in Technology
By Alyssa Tecklenburg. The UCSF Women in Tech group (WIT@UCSF) held a panel discussion on gender equity in technology at the UCSF Sharecase conference, October 10, at the Mission Bay campus. Sharecase is a biennial conference at UCSF that…
Read more about UCSF Women in Tech Hosts Panel at Sharecase 2019
UC IT Blog
October 23, 2019
All Articlesdata, Data Colloquium, digital health, Events, UC Health, UC San Francisco, UCSF
The UCSF 2019 Data Colloquium for Researchers: Clinical Data and Beyond is a deep dive into data, tools, and infrastructure. The colloquium takes place November 6, 2019, on the Mission Bay campus. Be sure to register now so…
Read more about Register Now – Nov. 6 UCSF Data Colloquium for Researchers
UC IT Blog
August 28, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesEvents, Information Security, IT Security, outreach, Tanya Jansen, Traci Farrell, UC San Francisco, UCSF, Vanessa Palacios
By Tanya Jansen, Traci Farrell, and Vanessa Palacios. Do you approach change by hitting your users over the head with the same communications strategy? Or do you hit the nail on the head with targeted communication and outreach efforts? Let’s…
Read more about Donut Skip the Outreach!
UC IT Blog
March 13, 2019
All Articlescollaboration, Events, UC Cyber Security Summit, UC San Francisco, UCSF
We are just over a month away from the 7th biannual Cyber Security Summit at UC San Francisco! This summit features all-women speakers who will present on cybersecurity topics to include risk reduction measures, cybersecurity law, election security, cybersecurity…
Read more about Don’t Miss the Cyber Security Summit at UCSF
UC IT Blog
March 6, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, collaboration, UC Berkeley, UC IT, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, UCB, UCSD, UCSF
By Jeané Blunt. The University of California is the world’s leading public research university system. Our students, faculty, staff and alumni exchange ideas, make advancements and unlock the secrets and mysteries of the universe every day. It’s no wonder that…
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UC IT Blog
February 27, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAniran Chatterjee, Clinical Trials, Leslie Yuan, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, UCD, UCI, UCSD, UCSF
by Leslie Yuan and Anirvan Chatterjee UCSF launched its new Clinical Trials website in late 2016 (see blog article). Developed by the Research Technology team in the Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI), the site makes it easy for UCSF patients, doctors, and researchers to find, learn about, and engage with…
Read more about Five UCs Benefit from UCSFs Clinical Trials Website
