UCSF MSK Center & CCMBM Events
Bone Investigator Group
May 8, 10:30-11:30am; Virtual Event
Investigators can present their clinical research grants or data and receive feedback and informal consultation from peers and senior investigators.
Please contact Lucy Wu for more information or if you'd like to present your research at an upcoming meeting.
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CCMBM Seminar Series feat. Tom Clemens, PhD
May 13, 2:00-3:00pm; Mission Bay, MH-1407
Join the UCSF MSK Center CCMBM for the final seminar of the academic year featuring a talk from Tom Clemens, PhD. Dr. Clemens is Professor of Orthopedics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
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MSK Center CCMBM Grant Review Sessions
*If you are not a member, you may concurrently join during your grants review period.
MSK Center CCMBM would like to help investigators strengthen their grant proposals for the next RAP cycle deadline for Pilot grant applications and/or NIH deadlines. We invite CCMBM MSK Center members* to participate in the Grants Review program to receive 1:1 feedback and/or live panel review with peers as well as coaching from experienced investigators.
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CCMBM Member Featured Publication Submissions
Are you a CCMBM member? Have you recently published new research that you're excited about sharing with the MSK Community? Let the CCMBM and UCSF Musculoskeletal Center help promote your science discoveries!
Simply complete the our submission form and we will spotlight your publication in a future newsletter and on social media. We are excited to learn about your research!
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Partner Events
April 27, 9:00-10:00am; Parnassus, HSW-302
Hui Hu, PhD, Professor of Microbiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Hosted by ImmunoX
April 27, 5:00-7:00pm; Bakar Labs, 2625 Durant Ave., Berkeley
Join us for an exciting pre-hackathon mixer at University of California, Berkeley! Get ready to mingle, form teams, and start brainstorming ideas for your projects before the QBI Hackathon kicks off in June 2026.
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Hosted by QBI
April 28, 7:00-7:30am & April 30, 12:00-12:30pm; Virtual Event
Compliance Educator Office Hours
Schedule time to meet with an Educator. Bring your coding and documentation concerns. We are here to help you.
Join via Zoom (Tuesdays).
Join via Zoom (Thursdays).
Hosted by the Office of Healthcare Compliance and Privacy
April 28, 10:00-11:00am; Parnassus, HSW-300
Matt Nalley, Tetrad Graduate Student, UCSF
Hosted by iMicro
April 28, 2:00-3:00pm; Virtual Event
The Bay Area Open Science Group is a growing community for Bay Area academics and researchers interested in incorporating open science into their research, teaching, and learning. Targeting students, faculty, and staff at UCSF, Berkeley, and Stanford, the goal of the community is to increase awareness of and engagement with all things open science, including open access articles, open research data, open source software, and open educational resources. Through this work the group hopes to connect researchers with tools they can use to make the products and process of science more equitable and reproducible.
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Hosted by the UCSF Library
April 29, 7:00am; Mission Bay, GenHall - Byers Auditorium
UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds Series
Anoop Galivanche, MD, Resident, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCSF
Join via Zoom.
Hosted by the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
April 29, 12:00pm; Mission Bay, RH-102
Paul Seidler, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Southern California
Watch via livestream.
Hosted by the Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics
April 29, 4:00pm; Parnassus, HSW-301
Kara Marshall, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine
Hosted by the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
April 30, 9:00-10:00am; Parnassus, HSW-302
Trishna Patel, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF
Tom Li, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF Hosted by ImmunoX
April 30, 11:00am-12:00pm; Mission Bay, Neuroscience Conference Center - Sandler Auditorium
Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University
Hosted by the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
April 30, 11:00am-12:00pm; Mission Bay, Neuroscience Conference Center - Sandler Auditorium
Kafui Dzirasa, MD, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University
Hosted by the UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences
April 30, 12:00-1:00pm; Mission Bay, HD-160
Neil King, PhD, Deputy Director, Institute for Protein Design, University of Washington
"ML-enabled antigen and nanoparticle vaccine design"
Watch via livestream.
Hosted by the PhD Degree Program in Biophysics
April 30, 5:30-7:30pm; Bakar Labs, 2625 Durant Ave., Berkeley
QB3 “4×4” Bio VC Pitch Session April 2026
In a reprise of our successful event from September 2025, four biotech startup founders participating in QB3’s early-stage programs will pitch four VCs actively investing in this area. Join us to learn from the live critique and network with current and future entrepreneurs in UC Berkeley’s vibrant ecosystem.
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Hosted by QB3
May 1, 6:00am PT; Virtual Event
Avioli Musculoskeletal Research Seminar Series
Ndihi Rhotagi, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pathology, and Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
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Hosted by the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis Musculoskeletal Research Center
May 1, 9:00-11:00am; Virtual Event
Interacting with APIs in Python: Using the Industry Documents Library
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to interact with APIs in Python, focusing on the Industry Documents Library. You’ll explore how to make API requests, retrieve data, and work with the responses, including handling formats like JSON. Additionally, we'll use AI-generated code to streamline the process and enhance your workflow. By the end of the session, you'll be comfortable connecting to APIs, analyzing the data, and utilizing AI tools to optimize your data retrieval and analysis tasks.
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Hosted by the UCSF Library
May 1, 12:00-1:00pm; Parnassus, HSW-1057
Diabetes Center Seminar Series
Hersh Bhargava, Graduate Student, Biophysics, Wendell Lim & Hana El-Samad Labs, UCSF
"Engineering Cell Autonomous IL-2 Circuits to Understand and Control T Cell Responses"
Hosted by the Diabetes Center
May 1, 4:00-5:00pm; Mission Bay, HD-160
Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series
William Y. Kim, MD, Rush S. Dickson Distinguished Professor of Medicine & Co-Leader, UNC Lineberger Cancer Genetics Research Program, UNC Chapel Hill
"APOBEC Mutagenesis, Intron Retention, and other Adventures in GU Cancers"
Hosted by the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center