Fostering innovation and
collaboration in liver research
The UCSF Liver Center is a consortium of over 70 researchers who share a common interest in liver biology and disease. The purpose of the Center is to foster excellence and scientific collaboration among its members and to recruit new investigators to the field of hepatology. To achieve this goal, the Center provides research support services and a community platform for exchange of ideas. The UCSF Liver Center is proud of its record of integrating bench science with clinical investigation in support of its mission to understand and cure human liver diseases.
NIDDK Web Site
Liver Center News
Center welcomes its newest External Advisory Board member
Dr. D. Brent Polk is Chief of the Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology at Vanderbilt University, and Program Director for the Vanderbilt Digestive Disease Research Center.
Upcoming Liver Center Seminars/Events
Work-in-Progress Seminar - July 17, 2009 Liver Center Seminar Series - July 29, 2009
For more events, go to Calendar page.
RFA: Tool and Technology Grants
Learn more about the program that enables access to cores outside the Center - applications due July 1.
Online Newsletter, Spring/Summer 2009
Read about the Center’s latest news and upcoming events.
Core Facilities
The Liver Center operates three biomedical core facilities to expedite and enhance the research performed by Center members.
Membership
Don't forget to acknowledge the Center in your research publications!
Members benefit from core services, opportunities for collaboration and eligibility for research funds. Learn more.