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Dr. Marilyn Thomas, Dr. Charlotte Hurabielle Claverie, and Dr. Kayla Karvonen

Dr. Marilyn Thomas, Dr. Charlotte Hurabielle Claverie, and Dr. Kayla Karvonen

Three SOM Faculty Members are 2025 Irene Perstein Award Recipients

Honors & Awards
In this infographic, UCSF Strategic Initiatives Specialist Marisa McFarlane, MA, is smiling amid facts about herself.

In this infographic, UCSF Strategic Initiatives Specialist Marisa McFarlane, MA, is smiling amid facts about herself.

Finding Joy in Connection: Marisa McFarlane’s Path to Building Community at UCSF

Staff
UCSF School of Medicine Class of 2025

UCSF School of Medicine Class of 2025

UCSF School of Medicine Class of 2025: Advocating for a Better World

Education
UCSF Professor Tony Capra, PhD, center, examines a poster during Research AI Day at UCSF’s Mission Bay campus on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Photo by Noah Berger)

UCSF Professor Tony Capra, PhD, center, examines a poster during Research AI Day at UCSF’s Mission Bay campus on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Photo by Noah Berger)

UCSF Advances AI in Research Through Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration

Research
In this infographic, UCSF Project Manager Mansi Dedhia is smiling amid facts about herself.

In this infographic, UCSF Project Manager Mansi Dedhia is smiling amid facts about herself.

How UCSF Project Manager Mansi Dedhia Brings Empathy to Every Interaction

Staff

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Marilyn Thomas, PhD, MPH, Receives 2025 Irene Perstein Award to Study Link Between HBCU Attendance and Dementia Risk in Black Americans
Charlotte Hurabielle Claverie, MD, PhD, Receives 2025 Irene Perstein Award to Investigate Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Kayla Karvonen MD, MAS, Receives 2025 Irene Perstein Award to Investigate Long-Term Health Outcomes in Black Preterm Infants
UCSF School of Medicine Match Day 2025

UCSF School of Medicine Match Day 2025

UCSF Medical Students Celebrate Match Day 2025: A Testament to Excellence, Perseverance, and Community

Education
Alicia Fernandez, MD, meets with her long-time patient Ana Luianes at San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (2015). Photo by Susan Merrell.

Alicia Fernandez, MD, meets with her long-time patient Ana Luianes at San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (2015). Photo by Susan Merrell.

Harnessing Generative AI to Improve Patient Communication and Reduce Disparities

Research
Dr. Aye Khine, Dr. Diana Funk, Dr. Melinda Schneider, Dr. Petria Thompson, Dr. John Andrews, and Dr. Elsy Compres.

Dr. Aye Khine, Dr. Diana Funk, Dr. Melinda Schneider, Dr. Petria Thompson, Dr. John Andrews, and Dr. Elsy Compres.

The Challenges and Rewards of Chief Residency

Education