Faculty Postition - Assistant/Associate/Professor
By Lisa Cabahug on July 22, 2020
The UCSF Health Innovation Via Engineering (HIVE) Initiative (engineering.ucsf.edu) is seeking visionary engineers and scientists to join our vibrant and collaborative research community. This open-rank, faculty position in the In Residence or Ladder series is part of a multiyear initiative to... ![[site:name]](https://engineering.ucsf.edu/sites/g/files/tkssra551/f/styles/news_listing_page/public/Kidney%20Illustration.png?itok=3ANNkBKt)
The Kidney Project wins KidneyX Award to enable simpler, safer at-home dialysis
By Nicholas Weiler on July 22, 2020
A $500,000 KidneyX prize has been awarded to The Kidney Project—a collaboration between UC San Francisco and Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC)—for the development of an implantable dialysis system called iHemo, which would enable patients to safely and effectively tre Panel Discussion - Picture a Scientist
By Victoria Ross on July 14, 2020
Recorded: 07/10/2020
Panelists: Dr. Elizabeth Blackburn, Dr. Hana El-Samad, Dr. Myriam Chaumeil, Dr. Shawntay Chaney, Camillia Azimi, with Dr. Tejal Desai as moderator.
Sponsored by Health Innovation via Engineering, ImmunoXX+ and WiLS
PICTURE A SCIENTIST chronicles the groundswell of... A Letter to the UCSF Bioengineering Community from Tejal Desai
By Tejal Desai on June 01, 2020
Dear Bioengineering Community, ![[site:name]](https://engineering.ucsf.edu/sites/g/files/tkssra551/f/styles/news_listing_page/public/UCSF-testing-nurse-N95-mask.jpg?itok=zKufOWGP)
As Mask Shortages Loom, Nationwide Team Assembles Best Practices for Decontamination and Reuse
By Pete Farley and Tom Abate on April 02, 2020
Kelly Brothers, RN, a nurse at UCSF wears an N95 mask and face shield while testing a person for COVID-19. Photo by Susan MerrellAs health workers and first responders try to stem a pandemic without an adequate supply of protective gear, health ![[site:name]](https://engineering.ucsf.edu/sites/g/files/tkssra551/f/styles/news_listing_page/public/coronavirus-highres.jpg?itok=knCDtAjD)
UCSF BioEngineering Students and Faculty Team Up with Johns Hopkins for a Design Challenge to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Victoria Ross on March 26, 2020
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UCSF’s first engineering fellowship announces 2020 postdocs
By By Katherine Krebs on March 12, 2020
Three postdocs have been chosen for the first Health Innovation via Engineering (HIVE) engineering postdoctoral fellowship at UCSF. Olaia F. Vila, PhD; Joel Finbloom, PhD; and Iain Martyn, PhD, were selected as the first cohort of postdoctoral fellows to spearhead new projects at the intersection... 
HIVE chair Tejal Desai named Fellow for the 2019 Class of National Academy of Inventors
By NAI on December 26, 2019
Tampa, Fla. (Dec. 3, 2019) – 
Implantable bioartificial kidney achieves preclinical milestone
By Nicholas Weiler on November 07, 2019
Desai inducted into International Academy of Medical and Biological Engineering
By UCSF School of Pharmacy - Levi Gadye on October 29, 2019