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UCSF Alumni Weekend 2023

8:30am PDT

Check-In/Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer

10:00am PDT

The Future of Psychedelics Grand Ballroom ARobin Carhart-Harris, PhD • Jennifer Mitchell, PhD ’99 • Andrew Penn, RN ’03, MS ’05, NP

11:00am PDT

Seven Days Rx: Practical Science-Based Prescriptions for Harnessing Stress and Sleep Techniques to Enhance Well-Being Grand Ballroom ASam Hawgood, MBBS, Postdoc Alum • Elissa Epel, PhD, Postdoc Alum • Aric Prather, PhD, Postdoc Alum

12:00pm PDT

Pharmacy Half-Century Club Luncheon (in-person only) Garden RoomKathy Giacomini, PhD • Mahtab Jafari, PharmD ’94, Resident Alum

2:00pm PDT

Health Professions Education: Training Clinicians of the 21st Century Grand Ballroom AAmber Fitzsimmons, DPTSc ’13, MS, PT • Katherine Julian, MD ’96, Resident Alum • Mary Lynch, PNP ’85, DNP, MPH, FAAN • Conan MacDougall, PharmD ’02, MAS ’08, Resident Alum • Jennifer Perkins, DDS, MD, Resident Alum

3:00pm PDT

Public Health Advocates: Meet the Stars Grand Ballroom APeter Chin-Hong, MD, Resident Alum • Michelle A. Albert, MD, MPH • Katherine Yang, PharmD ’98, MPH, Resident Alum

4:30pm PDT

Alumni Weekend Opening Session Grand Ballroom ASam Hawgood, MBBS, Postdoc Alum • David Julius, PhD

5:30pm PDT

Kickoff Reception (in-person only) Atrium

8:30am PDT

Check-In/Registration Grand Ballroom Foyer

10:00am PDT

Alumni Achievement Awards Brunch ($20; in-person only) Grand Ballroom BCBrian Komoto, PharmD ’81 • Catherine Lucey, MD, Resident Alum • Mary Ann C. McCammon, MS ’76, PhD ’79 (Posthumous) • Andrew C. Chan, MD, PhD, Clinical Fellow Alum • Kelly C. Lee, PharmD ’00, MAS • Sang “Sam” Pak, DPT ’06 • Joshua Y. Yang, MTM ’16 • John H. Ino, DDS ’70

11:45am PDT

Discovery Talks Grand Ballroom ANicquet Blake, PhD • Zev Gartner, PhD • Jen James, PhD ’16, MS, MSW • Sara Suliman, PhD, MPH • Orion Weiner, PhD ’01

1:00pm PDT

Explore San Francisco (in-person only) San Francisco

1:30pm PDT

Two-hour kayaking trip with UCSF Outdoor Programs ($40; in-person only) Mission Creek Park

4:30pm PDT

BIPOC Reception (in-person only) Grand Ballroom BC

6:00pm PDT

Pharmacy Reception ($25; in-person only) Garden RoomKathy Giacomini, PhD • Mahtab Jafari, PharmD ’94, Resident Alum • Sheila West, PharmD ’71

8:00pm PDT

One UCSF Party (in-person only) Grand Ballroom A and Foyer