| School of Medicine News

Kukic, Hernandez, Named VIAA Recipients

Award recognizes commitment to SOM values

By UCR SOM Staff | February 20, 2025

Fostering Inclusivity to Promote the SOM's Mission

UCR's new Internal Medicine chair, Elizabeth A. Jacobs, MD, MPP, is committed to preserving and advancing DEI initiatives at the SOM

By Erika Klein | February 12, 2025

UCR Health

Our Future Self: A Blueprint for Defining a Health System’s Enduring Identity

The CEO of UCR Health looks to the future

By Tim Collins, CEO, UCR Health | February 3, 2025

Community

SOM’s Open House 2025 Invites Prospective Applicants of All Ages

The annual event, which will take place on April 19 from 10 am to 2 pm, showcases the SOM’s programs and community impact

By Erika Klein | January 31, 2025

Research

Rodriguez Named Assoc. Dean for Clinical Research

Veteran emergency medicine physician comes to UCR SOM from UCSF

By UCR SOM Staff | January 28, 2025

Biomedical Sciences

From Biomedical Sciences PhD to Associate Vice Chancellor at UCR

As biomedical sciences celebrates its 50th anniversary, Djurdjica Coss, PhD, is working to maintain the nurturing, small-campus culture that first attracted her to UCR in the 1990s

By Erika Klein | January 23, 2025

Research

SOM Announces 2025 Dean's Collaborative Seed Grants

The $25,000 in seed grant funding encourages collaborative interdisciplinary research projects between faculty in the Division of Biomedical Sciences and UCR as a whole

By UCR SOM Staff | January 13, 2025