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BHSI for High School Students

To promote interest in science, medicine, and health among young people, the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco has created a research-intensive summer internship program for entering senior high school students. The goal of the program is to introduce students to the professional world of science, broadly defined, and get them excited about science-related fields.

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Step-Up

The Short-Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons (STEP-UP) was created by the Office of Minority Health Research Coordination (OMHRC) in the National Institute of Diabetes…

2008 12 15

Bart Lopez

When he returns to high school this fall and friends ask how he spent his summer vacation, Bart Lopez will be able to say something…

2008 01 03

Science & Health Education Partnership (UCSF)

The Science & Health Education Partnership (SEP) is a collaboration between the University of California, San Francisco and the San Francisco Unified School District. Scientists…

2008 01 02

Pediatrics High School Summer Internship Program Graduates

Lopez’s summer experience came courtesy of the 2006 UCSF Pediatrics High School Student Summer Internship Program in Biomedical and Health Sciences. He is one of…

2008 01 02

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A Health Profile of Adolescent and Young Adult Males

This brief highlights priority health issues for adolescent & young adult males and identifies key gender & racial/ethnic disparities. Click here

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