Come “experience Parnassus” and learn how the University’s 30-year vision to reimagine the historic campus is taking shape. The exhibit features an immersive 3-D virtual reality experience will take you through the new, state-of-the-art hospital at UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. The hospital will be designed as a healing habitat to meet whole-patient needs, from industry-leading, high-tech equipment to spaces that foster human connection to surrounding natural areas and promote physical and emotional healing.
Designed by a team of architects, engineers, and builders with extensive international experience, the transformation of UCSF’s Parnassus Heights campus will:
- create space for the latest innovations in science and care delivery.
- increase hospital capacity to serve a growing and aging population.
- integrate with the natural beauty of the area, expanding open spaces and offering views to enhance healing and well-being.
- strengthen the community through ongoing investments in city priorities.
- incorporate the latest sustainability, seismic resiliency, and flexibility of spaces in the design.
The exhibit also will showcase:
- UCSF’s legacy of leadership in serving the city through every public health emergency and every year in between.
- how research discoveries lead to improved care.
- how the University is engaging and investing in the community throughout the development process.
