Brian Smith

Senior Associate Vice Chancellor - Research Infrastructure & Operations
Vice Chanc Research
+1 415 514-2080

Brian is the Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer(CECO)/Senior Associate Vice Chancellor - Research (SAVCR). As CECO, he is responsible for overseeing and implementing key compliance programs that ensure that UCSF fulfills its missions of high-quality research, clinical care, and teaching while preventing fraud, abuse, and waste. Brian is also responsible for management and oversight of multiple infrastructure components of the research enterprise. The SAVCR oversees the operation of the following research support services units: Environment, Health and Safety; Human Research Protection Program; Institutional Animal Care and Use Program;  Laboratory Animal Resource Center; Research Development Office; Research Resource Program (Cores); and the International Research Support Office.