Our Researchers

Bold Determined Compassionate

These are just a few of the words that capture the nature of our researchers. They are constantly pushing scientific boundaries while keeping the needs of patients front and center. Every day.

UCSF is known for having some of the smartest, most talented medical researchers in the world. Our faculty have won nearly every leading prize in the health sciences, from Nobel Prizes to National Medals of Science. They are true trailblazers focused on making improvements in health for patients from all communities.

At the core of UCSF’s research success is the deep culture of working together. Our scientists regularly reach across disciplines, and beyond the borders of UCSF, to advance medical knowledge and formulate new strategies for treating disease.

Learn more about our researchers by searching UCSF Profiles for a science topic, medical condition or researcher name that interests you.