Panelists review research and data on goals, needs, challenges, and best practices in mentoring pre-tenure women and URM faculty in STEM. Panelists: Wendy Ashmore, Professor of Anthropology, UC Riverside, Susan Drange Lee, Director, Office for Faculty Diversity, UCLA, Mitchell Feldman, Associate Vice Provost, Academic Affairs, Director of the UCSF Faculty Mentoring Program and Professor of Medicine, UC San Francisco, Faye Crosby, Provost, Cowell College and Professor of Psychology, UC Santa Cruz...
Jul 15, 2013•1 hr 17 min
Panelists discuss University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and the impact that postdoc mentoring has had on fellows and on UC faculty. Panelists: Sheila O’Rourke, Director, President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, UC Office of the President, Desiré Delia Whitmore, Postdoc, Department of Chemistry, UC Berkeley, Roya Zandi, Associate Professor of Physics, UC Riverside. Series: "UC ADVANCE PAID" [Show ID: 25199]
Jul 08, 2013•51 min
Shirley Malcom, Head, Education and Human Resources, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Malcolm is a leader in global efforts to improve science and engineering education and diversity. Series: "UC ADVANCE PAID" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 25198]
Jul 01, 2013•59 min
NASA Mars Science Laboratory team geologist Dawn Sumner gives a tour of the Curiosity rover and the instruments the probe carried to the red planet. An array of cameras, lasers and drills will conduct experiments to determine the composition of the planet's rocks. Series: "Onward California" [Science] [Show ID: 25182]
Jun 24, 2013•2 min
Dallas Rabenstein, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, UC Riverside, Susan Carlson, Vice Provost for Academic Personnel, UC Office of the President, and Yolanda Moses, Associate Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Excellence and Equity and Professor of Anthropology, UC Riverside, set the stage for the April 2013 conference on mentoring faculty in an inclusive environment. Series: "UC ADVANCE PAID" [Public Affairs] [Education] [Show ID: 25197]
May 31, 2013•18 min
Learn more about a systems approach to patient safety with Terri Kielhorn, Deputy and Director, Enterprise Risk Management, UCOP. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25107]
May 29, 2013•10 min
David Lansky, President and CEO, Pacific Business Group on Health, looks at health care and costs from the employer’s perspective. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25106]
May 28, 2013•53 min
Announcement of grantees whose projects are designed to reduce the risk of clinical harm to UC Health perioperative patients Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25108]
May 24, 2013•14 min
Panel of experts explore what health plans are looking for from providers to facilitate triple aim. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25105]
May 22, 2013•58 min
Triple Aim: Better Health and Better Care at Lower cost. Center for Health Quality and Innovation fellows present innovations that facilitate these goals. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25099]
May 21, 2013•57 min
Steven Sell is president of Health Net’s Western Region Health Plan. He is also president of Health Net of California, Health Net’s largest subsidiary, which covers more than 2.2 million members in commercial, Medicare and Medicaid programs across the state. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 25186]
May 17, 2013•15 min
Aldo De La Torre has more than 15 years of experience within the health care/managed care industry. He joined Anthem Blue Cross in 2002. In his current role as vice president of provider contracting, he is responsible for various provider contracting and operational functions throughout California. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 25185]
May 17, 2013•15 min
Paul Markovich is president and CEO of Blue Shield of California, a 3.3 million member not-for-profit health plan that serves the commercial, individual and government markets in California. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 25184]
May 17, 2013•16 min
James Marcin, M.D., M.P.H., is a professor of pediatrics and pediatric critical care at the UC Davis Children’s Hospital and director of the Pediatric Telemedicine Program. Marcin has been involved with telemedicine as it relates to clinical outcomes, quality of care and cost effectiveness for more than 12 years. He works closely with other clinicians, administrators, technicians and health policymakers to support the use of telemedicine in the most effective and cost efficient settings. Series:...
May 17, 2013•10 min
Dr. Nathaniel Gleason describes E-consults – information-only exchanges that allow primary care providers to obtain guidance from specialists via electronic consultation in appropriate cases, offering patients timely access to specialist expertise, without the travel, work absence and insurance co-pay associated with office visits. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25102]
May 17, 2013•14 min
Robin Clarke, M.D., M.S.H.S., is the medical director for quality for the UCLA Faculty Practice Group and an assistant clinical professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine. As a health services researcher, Clarke has evaluated the application of patient-centered medical home redesign within health care safety net practices. Clarke also oversees improvement programs aimed at enhancing patient experience and increasing the value of care. Series: "Q...
May 17, 2013•10 min
Maxime Cannesson, M.D., Ph.D., is an associate professor of anesthesiology and perioperative care at UC Irvine. He is director of clinical research and director of cardiac anesthesia in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Care and an expert on perioperative hemodynamic optimization and fluid management in patients undergoing high-risk surgery. He has developed or helped develop several non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring indices and monitors for helping with the care of high-risk ...
May 17, 2013•11 min
Mark Laret, CEO, UC San Francisco Medical Center, encourages academic medical centers to think differently about delivering healthcare. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25098]
May 15, 2013•48 min
1.4 billion people don’t have electricity. John Bowers, Director, Institute for Energy Efficiency at UCSB, talks about some of the research that is going into making solar-powered lighting for those who live off the grid in Africa and elsewhere. Series: "Onward California" [Science] [Show ID: 24470]
May 15, 2013•2 min
Dr. John Stobo, University of California Senior Vice President for Health Sciences, and Terry Leach Executive director of the UC Center for Health Quality and Innovation, open the 2013 Colloquium. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25094]
May 14, 2013•29 min
Terry Leach is a health attorney and registered nurse who serves as the UC Office of the President's health policy manager and executive director of the UC Center for Health Quality and Innovation. Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25097]
May 10, 2013•20 min
John D. Stobo, M.D., has served as senior vice president for health sciences and services for the University of California since October 2008. In this role he oversees policy development, strategic planning, advocacy efforts and systemwide coordination and communication among UC’s health sciences schools and medical centers (collectively referred to as UC Health). Series: "Quality Improvement and Health Care Reform" [Education] [Professional Medical Education] [Show ID: 25096]
May 10, 2013•10 min
We have 50 years to save the Hawaiian monk seal — to stop them from going extinct. The students that we train today are going to be absolutely key to saving the species. Terrie Williams, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, provides students with the hands-on knowledge that they need to make a difference. Series: "Onward California" [Science] [Show ID: 24477]
May 07, 2013•2 min
Most of the universe is incredibly hostile, it's a vacuum, it's freezing-cold space or burning hot near a star. The first habitable planet found outside our solar system is in a habitable-zone orbit; it's a place of refuge from the unbelievable harshness of the universe. Steve Vogt, a UC Santa Cruz professor of astronomy and astrophysics, takes you into the Lick Observatory, where he has devoted years of research to find earth-like planets Series: "Onward California" [Science] [Show ID: 24476]
Apr 29, 2013•2 min
Think of the Sierra Nevada as California's water tower. Sixty percent or more of California’s water comes from this mountain range. Roger Bales, director of the Sierra Nevada Research Institute at UC Merced, heads into the mountains to measure the water and geochemical balance of the landscape. The impact of climate change on California's water supply is more than an environmental concern -- it's at the forefront of economic sustainability. Series: "Onward California" [Science] [Show ID: 24469]
Apr 29, 2013•2 min
UC Santa Barbara marine geochemist David Valentine looks at what happens to gas and oil in underwater seeps. Series: "Onward California" [Science] [Show ID: 24474]
Apr 15, 2013•2 min
How do we reach conclusions that cannot be articulated through words? Follow Los Angeles-based conceptual artist Glenn Kaino into his studio, to see how he uses the creative process to explore critical issues facing the world. Hear how engaging in an art practice can give one the tools to critically dissect and then reformulate ideas in new and imaginative ways. Series: "Onward California" [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 24473]
Apr 15, 2013•2 min
Steve Vogt, Professor, Astronomy and Astrophysics, UC Santa Cruz, shares how he got his start in astronomy and gives a tour of the Lick Observatory. Series: "Onward California" [Science] [Show ID: 24475]
Mar 22, 2013•2 min
Herbie Lee, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Campus Diversity Officer for Faculty & Professor of Applied Mathematics & Statistics, UC Santa Cruz, leads a discussion to identify key issues at UC as well as discipline-based advantages and hurdles. Series: "Building Capacity for Institutional Transformation in the Twenty-First Century: Women of Color in STEM and SBS Fields - UC ADVANCE " [Humanities] [Science] [Education] [Show ID: 24623]
Mar 04, 2013•29 min
Panel focuses on UCI’s DECADE program, designed to create a welcoming climate for a diverse graduate population in STEM. Moderator: Linda Sax, Professor of Education, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, UC Los Angeles. Panelists: Frances Leslie, Dean of Graduate Division & Professor of Pharmacology and Anatomy & Neurobiology, UC Irvine; Susan Coutin, Associate Dean of Graduate Division & Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Anthropology, UC Irvine; With M...
Jan 28, 2013•58 min