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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars Program at the University of California, San Francisco and Berkeley, draws upon the strengths of two campuses. The UC-San Francisco side of the program, based in the Center for Health and Community, offers the resources of an outstanding health sciences campus, with top-ranked schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy, as well as strong pre and post-doctoral programs. The UC-Berkeley side of the program, centered in the School of Public Health, utilizes the rich resources of a broad research-oriented arts and sciences campus.

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    • S. Leonard Syme, professor emeritus of epidemiology and community health at the UC Berkeley School of Public Health, has recently published a memoir. read article
    • Irene Yen, PhD, MPH is teaching a new social epidemiology course this quarter at UCSF and will be promoted to Associate Professor as of July 1, 2011. Congratulations Irene!  
    • Laura Gottlieb, MD, MPH was featured in Maggie Mahar’s Health Blog on 5/4/11. The Health Beat Blog is a project of The Century Foundation. read blog

    • Aric A. Prather, PhD
      Aric A. Prather, PhD
      Cohort 8 Scholar


      We all know the feeling of a restless night sleep and the sluggish day that follows.  Sleep is a precious commodity in short supply for many Americans and an emerging predictor of poor physical health.  

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  • SPRING SEMINAR SERIES

    Complex Systems and 'what ifs?'

    George Kaplan, PhD
    Thomas Francis Collegiate Professor
    Emeritus of Public Health

    Thursday, April 26, 2012
    Location: UC San Francisco, Laurel Heights campus
    Conference Room 474
    Time: 12:00- 1:30 pm

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