UCSF MSK Center & CCMBM Events
Bone Investigator Group
February 13, 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 Hot Talks, Cool Science Seminar Series feat. Zsofia Torok, PhD (UCSF) & Kalpana Patel, PhD (Harvard)
January 21, 12:30-2:00pm; Virtual Event
This seminar series focuses on musculoskeletal research from our Early Stage and Junior Investigators as an opportunity to share their research across UCSF and Harvard institutions through the CCMBM and CSR.
The January 2026 featured speakers are:
Zsofia Torok, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, Ingraham Lab, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, UC San Francisco
"Identifying Key Hypothalamic Signaling Pathways That Drive Bone Homeostasis"
Kalpana Patel, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Baron- Gori Lab, Department of Oral Medicine, Infection and Immunity Division of Bone and Research, Harvard School of Dental Medicine
“Identification Of Bmp And Activin Membrane-Bound Inhibitor (Bambi) As A Novel PTH Target Gene In Osteocytes, Required For Sclerostin Repression And Skeletal Homeostasis"
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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
January 5, 12:00-1:00pm; Virtual Event
HDFCCC Molecular Oncology Program "Bridging the Gap" Seminar Series
Jason Sello, PhD, Vice Dean and Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UCSF
"Chemistry in Service of Medicine-New Pathways Towards Therapeutics for Cancer"
Mark Moasser, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology & Oncology, UCSF
"Insights into HER2-HER3 signaling"
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Hosted by the Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
January 6, 10:45am-12:00pm; Virtual Event
Chris Thompson, Bioinformatics Graduate Student, UCSF
Annabel Menendez, PSPG Graduate Student, UCSF
Sydney Figueroa, CCB Graduate Student, UCSF
Isaiah Hazelwood, Biophysics Graduate Student, UCSF
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Hosted by the PhD Degree Program in Biophysics
January 6, 12:00-1:00pm; Virtual Event
Bridging the Gap: Translational Neuroscience Seminar Series
Thomas A. Reh, PhD, Professor of Neurobiology and Biophysics, Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington
"Harnessing Glia to Regenerate the Nervous System"
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Hosted by the Weill Institute for Neurosciences
January 7, 8:30-9:30am; Virtual Event
Nirmita Doshi, MD, Adult Endocrine Fellow, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, UCSF
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Hosted by the Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
January 7, 3:00-4:00pm; Virtual Event
CPD Office Hours (for Graduate Students and Postdocs)
Join CPD for office hours! Bring an application you are working on, questions on any subject, or just pop in to say hi. Depending on attendance, you can meet with our staff in small groups or individually. Our office hours are casually structured to get you immediate support—feel free to arrive late and/or leave early.
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Hosted by the UCSF Graduate Education and Postdoctoral Affairs
January 8, 10:00-11:00am; Mission Bay, GEN-N114
Søren Brunak, PhD, Professor and Section Head, Health Data Science & AI Section, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen
"Multimorbidities and Polypharmacy in a Population-wide Disease Trajectory Perspective"
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Hosted by QBI
January 8, 11:30am-12:30pm; Parnassus, HSW-302
Alvin Ha, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF
Helen Huynh, BMS Graduate Student, UCSF
Hosted by the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
Hosted by the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
January 9, 6:00am PT; Virtual Event
Avioli Musculoskeletal Research Seminar Series
Xiaofei Li, PhD, Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery, 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
January 9, 9:00-10:00am; Parnassus, HSW-302
Alexis Combes, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pathology, UCSF
Hosted by ImmunoX
January 9, 12:00-1:00pm; Virtual Event
Core Teaching Skills: Microaggressions in the Learning Environment
This practical workshop will focus on recognizing bias and microaggressions in learning environments, and introduce participants to basic skills to mitigate microaggressions when they occur.
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Hosted by the UCSF Center for Faculty Educators
January 9, 4:00-5:00pm; Mission Bay, HD-160
Cancer Center Friday Seminar Series
Sean Morrison, PhD, Founding Director, Children’s Medical Center Research Institute at UT Southwestern (CRI)
"Immune regulation of melanoma metastasis"
Hosted by the Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center