In a January article in KQED Science, bioethicist Barbara Koenig, PhD, professor in the Institute for Health & Aging, discussed the problem of “overhyping” stem cell research’s promise for…
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The Institute for Health & Aging (IHA) is an organized research unit – a UC Regents-approved designation indicating a group of people who come together to do research on a specific topic…
I was so pleased to see this position open up because, given my varied experience and skills, I felt I really had something to contribute. I also miss working directly with faculty in a school environment. I’ve…
American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
Examination Pass Rates (2012-2017)
2017 AMCB Exam
First time pass rate: 100%
Repeat pass rate: n/a
Overall pass rate:…
In September, we held an off-site retreat where we listened to and celebrated our people, our work and our values; we recommitted our energy to the research, clinical care and service we offer to vulnerable…
Claudia Barrera is a student in the School of Nursing’s Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program. She recently shared her experiences volunteering in shelters for people displaced by the recent…
I’m extremely excited that we sit at the disciplinary nexus for health equity – one of the university’s most important priorities. The social determinants of health come back to issues of social and political…
The School had strong representation at the NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney (NIDDK)'s Network of Minority Health Research Investigators (NMRI) West Regional Meeting at Stanford on…
One of my first goals as department chair was to make sure our diverse faculty came together as a true, interdisciplinary department. A two-day…
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