Messages from Leadership

March 26, 2025

March 19, 2025

March 6, 2025

December 20, 2024

Updated Guidance for Federal Award Activities

Updated Guidance for the Research Community

A Message from Vice Chancellor for Research Collard

End-of-Year Note from Vice Chancellor for Research Harold Collard

June 26, 2024

Video Message from Vice Chancellor for Research Harold Collard on IDEA in the UCSF Research Enterprise

April 22, 2024

Vice Chancellor for Research Harold Collard's Update on the Current State of NIH Funding

December 14, 2023

End-of-Year Note from Vice Chancellor for Research Harold Collard

September 28, 2023

Updates on Potential Government Shutdown

December 6, 2022

Pre-visit COVID-19 testing no longer required for research participants

January 21, 2022

Update: Category 3 on-site clinical research visits can resume January 24

January 12, 2022

Clarification re: temporary hold on Category 3 on-site clinical research

January 11, 2022

TEMPORARY HOLD extended through 1/28: Category 3 on-site clinical research

December 29, 2021

TEMPORARY HOLD: Category 3 on-site clinical research - effective January 3, 2022

 

June 17, 2021

Update: Physical Distancing and Return to Full Lab Reseach Capacity

 

April 26, 2021

Research Community: Undergraduate volunteers

 

April 23, 2021

Update: Research Activities in UCSF campus facilities - Cal/OSHA COVID-19 policy

 

March 5, 2021

Category 3 Clinical Research Density to Increase from 25% to 50% on March 8, 2021

 

January 28, 2021

Category 3 Clinical Research Density to Increase on February 1

 

January 22, 2021

Lab Research Density Increase on January 25

 

January 15, 2021

Research Density Update

 

December 29, 2020

Research Density Update, Framework for Decision-Making, and Other New Resources

 

December 18, 2020

URGENT: Decreased Research Density Effective December 24

 

December 15, 2020

Research Community: Preparing for COVID-19 Vaccines at UCSF  

 

December 7, 2020

Bay Area Stay at Home Order: Impact on UCSF Research

 

November 23, 2020

Important: Quarantine COVID-19 Travel Policy and Maintaining Onsite Research Density

 

November 2, 2020

New online training course: Clinical Research During COVID-19 (completion requested by November 30 for CRCs)

 

September 22, 2020

Protecting the UCSF Research Community

 

September 15, 2020

Phase 3 Increase of Onsite Research and 9/16 Research Resilience Town Hall

 

September 11, 2020

Phase 3: Expansion of Onsite UCSF Research Activities

 

September 10, 2020

Engaging the research community in UCSF Anti-Racism Initiative

 

August 19, 2020

Office of Research Updates

 

June 26, 2020

Clinical Research Announcement: Return to Work and Checklist

 

June 5, 2020

New Online Resource: UCSF COVID-19 Related Research

 

June 4, 2020

Curfew Updates for UCSF Researchers

Phase-2: Reopening of Laboratory-based Research

 

June 3, 2020

Effective immediately: Mandatory Curfew Measures Affecting UCSF Researchers 

 

May 15, 2020

Additional Information: Planning for Gradual Increase of UCSF Research Activity

 

May 14, 2020

Planning for Gradual Increase of Research Activity

 

March 26, 2020

Revised Directive Regarding Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

 

March 16, 2020

IMPORTANT: Updated Directive to UCSF Laboratory Researchers - 
See May 14 & 15 above for updated information

IMPORTANT: Updated Directive to UCSF Clinical and Non-laboratory Researchers - 
See May 14 & 15 above for updated information

 

March 15, 2020

IMPORTANT: Directive to UCSF Researchers to Cease Research Activities - See May 14 & 15 above for updated information

 

March 13, 2020

UCSF Office of Research Open Letter to Research Sponsors and Collaborating Institutions

 

March 10, 2020

Interim UCSF Policy on Human Subjects-Related Research Visits at San Francisco Campuses during COVID-19 Outbreak

 

March 9, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Related Guidance to Researchers