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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!
From Science Courses to SFSU Clinical Laboratory Scientist Program
PingWah Poon is no stranger to the medical world. He has a bachelor’s in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from UC Davis. He worked...
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Ins and Outs of Applying to a Graduate-Level Health Professions Program
According to the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions, more than 53,000 medical school hopefuls applied for just...
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Is It Calculus' Fault?
In the next six years, the U.S. will need to employ 1 million science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates in order...
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Hot Topic: Zika Virus and Virology
The U.S. is just one of the 65 countries and territories with active Zika virus transmission.
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At the Forefront of Gene Editing
I asked Geoff his thoughts on being named a 2020 Inspirational Instructor. He looked around his garage—where he was taking our...
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On the Cutting Edge: Genomic Medicine
Genomic medicine is affecting health care by dramatically changing the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
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Working Toward a Bright Future in Medicine
It is not surprising that Robert Matthew (Matt) Klinkel has excelled as a student in UC Berkeley Extension’s Post-Baccalaureate Health...
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Meet Graduate Jeremy Kiene
Jeremy Kiene is in the process of reinventing himself. For several years, Kiene taught Renaissance literature at a small liberal arts...
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Studying to Become a Nurse
The path to working in the health professions can be a winding road. There are so many questions to ask of yourself:
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