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Earning undergraduate course credit. Preparing to apply to a health professions or CLS program. Changing or advancing their careers in the sciences. Our myriad students and instructors are achieving their goals. You can, too!
Finding a Career at the Intersection of Medicine and Science
Nov 30, 2017
When Victor Gavallos started his undergraduate education at University of San Francisco, his goal was to continue to his studies to...
4 min
Certificate + Internship = Job Opportunities Abound
Oct 9, 2017
When pharmacist Swapna Deshpande moved to the United States in 2013, she had a Master of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Quality Assurance from...
5 min
So You Want to Be a Nutritionist
May 1, 2017
Nutrition is a complex multidisciplinary field that brings together the biological sciences, economics, politics, human behavior and...
14 min
Feeding Her Soul
Jun 23, 2016
Nutrition plays a major role in our physical, mental and emotional health—a truism that registered dietitian Melissa Javaheri fully...
4 min
Meet Health Professions Graduate Katie Fenton
Jun 14, 2016
Katie Fenton loved the high adrenaline that comes from being a military nurse—a path she's followed since graduating with a bachelor's...
5 min
Meet Your Instructor: Monica Ranes-Goldberg
Jun 6, 2016
Longtime UC Berkeley Extension science instructor Monica Ranes-Goldberg has been creating online science courses since 1999.
6 min
On the Cutting Edge: Genomic Medicine
Genomic medicine is affecting health care by dramatically changing the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
Meet Graduate Kristen Fortnam
The field of biological sciences is constantly evolving, what with new discoveries, research and novel techniques inundating a scientist...
Fighting Inequity in Health Care
“I’m a career changer,” Post-Baccalaureate Health Professions Program student Aidan Loeser writes in her scholarship...