DEM Snapshots

Our weekly DEM Snapshot, a weekly email update, helps our personnel and collaborators stay informed about policy updates, new staff joining the division, open vacancies, events, and featured announcements. Below are our archived newsletters starting in 2021.

2021 DEM Snapshot Archive

Week of:	Summary of Content
September 13, 2021	Your voice is important! Make it count. All registered California voters were sent ballots to be able to vote early and remotely. To be counted, you must return your signed ballot on time (postmarked by Sept. 14 or dropped off by 8 p.m. on Election Day at a polling location). Find more information at ucsf.edu/vote.
September 6, 2021	Chancellor Sam Hawgood, MBBS, announced that the date of return to on-site work has been extended for those working remotely to March 1, 2022.
August 30, 2021	Rachel and Tim will be key investigators in recently awarded NIH Awards. The National Institutes of Health has awarded approximately $53 million in annual funding over the next five years to research organizations in a continued effort to find a cure for HIV.
August 23, 2021	The ImmunoX Research Committee has awarded Rachel with a collaborative CoProject for "Mapping the cellular and metabolic landscape of human immune development".
August 16, 2021	As predicted and in line with San Francisco’s new public health order, through September 30, 2021, with immediate effect: All non-essential indoor events are to be canceled, etc.
August 9, 2021	Please take these into consideration when eating meals on the ZSFG campus: Consider eating outside, use alternative break sites, stagger meal schedules, stay 6 feet apart, wash your hands, don't share food and utensils.
A ugust 2, 2021	Now that we know the risk of contracting COVID from touching surfaces is low, we will be closing the doors this week. EH&S will be inspecting our space again this Friday. The division will provide up to 2 lab carts for each lab, if needed.
July 26, 2021	If you have a purchase need of any kind, please start by connecting with your Lab Manager for guidance on which purchase process and appropriate chart of account(s) to use and with your PI for pre-approval.
July 12, 2021	All staff were invited to the UCSF Staff Engagement Town Hall to learn about the findings of the Gallup Survey and initiatives to strengthen our community.
July 5, 2021	The DEM Weekly Snapshot has been moved from Mailchimp to Constant Contact in accordance with new UCSF guidelines.