The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is recognized internationally as one of the world's great research universities with a trademark culture of collaboration. Basic scientists and clinical researchers from all disciplines work together to find solutions for preventing and treating disease.
The University's four professional schools - dentistry, medicine, nursing and pharmacy - as well as its Graduate Division, embrace a collaborative, interdisciplinary focus that places UCSF at the forefront in training future health care providers to adapt to global challenges and national health care reform.