Transforming Breakthroughs into Life-sustaining Solutions
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Creating Materials, Building Devices

The Kidney Project seeks to develop a bioartificial kidney as a compact, surgically implanted, free-standing device to treat end-stage renal disease (ESRD).

The Kidney Project
Envisioning Amazing Technologies

Dr. Lotz’s laboratory work focuses on identifying mechanisms of disc degeneration, developing novel diagnostics and therapies for low back pain, and spinal instrumentation.

Dr. Jeffrey Lotz
Engineering News

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Health Innovative via Engineering (HIVE) is the cross-UCSF engineering community that will work effectively, collaboratively and provides the necessary support for engineering innovation on a health sciences campus. It is this community of engineers which will translate discoveries to the patient.

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Welcome to Our New Director!

Join us in welcoming Christopher Hernandez, PhD, as the new director of HIVE.

HIVE is committed to nurturing a diverse, innovative group of bioengineers working for meaningful change in medicine and health equity.

Research
HIVE (Health Innovation via Engineering) seeks to strengthen the engineering community at UCSF

Through supporting and promoting efforts of our finest engineers, HIVE aims to transform the amazing discoveries of basic science into applicable technological solutions for health.

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Monthly Lecture Series from Bioengineering Leaders

Innovative leaders who pesonify scientific rigor, a broad-based wordview, and compassionate humanity.

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UCSF Calendar Events

Mon
27

DPBS Advancements and Promotions Committee Info Session

Date: March 27, 2023
Time: 12:10 pm
Mon
27

The WISDOM Study Community Forum

Date: March 27, 2023
Time: 4:00 pm
Tue
28

UCSF/Gladstone Neuroscience Seminar | Harald Prüss, MD at Gladstone Institutes

Date: March 28, 2023
Time: 11:00 am
Wed
29

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Grand Rounds at Pritzker Building

Date: March 29, 2023
Time: 12:00 pm