UC-San Francisco Sets Sights on Silicon Valley Partnerships To Tackle Real-World Health Issues
UC-San Francisco interim chancellor Sam Hawgood said university researchers are looking to collaborate with Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and innovators on projects involving "real-world problems that could have [technology] solutions." For example, Hawgood noted a recent deal between the university and Samsung Electronics to create a health innovation lab at UCSF's Mission Bay campus focused on mobile health technologies.
- "UCSF Seeks To Bridge Gap Between Tech and Health" (Leuty, "BiotechSF," San Francisco Business Times, 4/25).