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Monday, March 4, 2024
Leading with Impact: UCSF Women Chairs Unite for International Women's Day Panel Discussion
Join us for an insightful journey with the trailblazing women chairs at UCSF, featuring a special opening remarks session by Dr. Renee Navarro! Be part of an engaging discussion filled with valuable insights, shared experiences, and the vibrant energy of leaders actively shaping the future. Dr. Navarro's opening remarks will set the tone for an inspiring and empowering conversation. Mark your calendars for an event that promises to celebrate the achievements and contributions of remarkable women leaders in our community. We look forward to your presence!"
Envisioning the Future of Healthcare
Can you conceive a world that is radically different from the one in which we currently live in? We can create a reality or future that we have never seen or experienced. This discussion provides a forum for the freedom to reimagine what healthcare could become. We have a panel of women representing different areas of our healthcare system, who will share their ideas about the future.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
WIT@UCSF Presents: Women on the cutting edge of healthcare technology: A panel discussion about AI
In honor of International Women's Day, WIT@UCSF is thrilled to bring together a panel of some of the increcible women who are leading the charge on the cutting edge of healthcare technology. The panel will cover topics like using AI to improve health outcomes and healthcare quality, research on AI for improving access to abortion care, and much more. Our powerhouse panelists and moderators are listed below. People of all genders are welcome. The session will be live-captioned and recorded. Should you require an accommodation for this event, please contact [email protected] by March 1.
Shifting Lenses: Patient Experience from Employee to Patient
Veronica Alvarez, Vice Chair, Equity, Inclusion & Structural Change, shares her personal health journey and reflects on the profound connections she forged with faculty and residents at UCSF following her transition from employee and colleague, to patient. Veronica will engage in a dialogue with her surgeon, ObGyn Resident Blanca Morales, sharing their perspectives on biases and explore the biases they have encountered in academia and how they can #InspireInclusion.
Pelvic Floor Health Throughout the Lifespan
The pelvic floor is vital to sexual health and function, bowel and bladder control, and to stabilize the core and support all of our pelvic organs. Join our panel of expert urogynecologic surgeons as they discuss common conditions that affect the function of the pelvic floor, available treatments, as well as health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Inside the Mind of UCSF Women Leaders and Executive Recruiting
The upcoming panel discussion hosted by the Talent Acquisition Women in Leadership Diversity Committee promises to be an insightful and illuminating event, designed to shed light on the key attributes and qualities that hiring managers prioritize when evaluating potential candidates. This engaging session will feature distinguished speakers such as Clarice Estrada, MPA Associate Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration within the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost Organization, Mandy Terrill, Associate CIO for Research, Information Technology-Business, Maggie Beers, PhD, Associate Chief Information Officer for Education, alongside Marisa Howlette, an Executive Talent Acquisition Partner. Together, they bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table, offering attendees a rare opportunity to gain direct insights from seasoned professionals in the field of talent acquisition and management.
Gendered Impacts of Climate Change: Unveiling the Intersection with Women's Health
In the face of climate change as one of today's most pressing health concerns, let Dr. Andrea Jackson warmly welcome you, setting the stage for an insightful discussion. Women bear a disproportionate burden of its impacts, and the understanding of reproductive effects is only now unfolding. Wildfires, air pollution, floods, heatwaves, and other extreme ecological conditions significantly affect the health of pregnant individuals and infants. Our team of care providers and researchers at UCSF are working to understand and mitigate these effects. Dr. Emilia Basliio and midwife Laura Weil will discuss the current research and ways to protect our patients and ourselves from climate change, and review opportunities for activism.
Women Leaders in Healthcare: Challenges, Successes and Lessons Learned
Join Maddy Pearson, Shelby Decosta, Eunice Stephens, and Renee Navarro for a fireside chat moderated by Lourdes Moldre. These trailblazing healthcare executives will share their professional journeys including pivotal points, hurdles as female leaders, key successes and more! To kick off this empowering session, Sheila Antrum, Senior Vice President/Chief Operating Officer at UCSF Health will graciously introduce our esteemed panel, ensuring a seamless flow of inspiration and wisdom. Don't miss the chance to gain valuable perspectives from these accomplished leaders!
International Women's Day Hatha Flow Class
Enter a Sanctuary of Unity and Self-discovery this International Women’s Week. Guided by our experienced Yoga Instructor, Shelley, you can step into your divine essence with confidence and grace.
Wednesday, we invite you to enter a virtual Harmony from the comfort of your own space. Connect with others at UCSF and dive deep into the transformative practice of Hatha Yoga. Honor the diversity within each of us, explore gentle yet profound postures that nurture your body, calm your mind and sooth your soul. Come together to uplift, inspire and empower one another.
WIT@UCSF Tech Cafe: Canva@UCSF
The long awaited Canva for Campus is coming to UCSF! Join us for a thorough session on the Canva platform from Canva Customer Success Manager, Bella Gonzalez-Vidana. From navigating the homepage to delving into the Magic Studio, this session will cover everything you need to know about Canva. This Tech Cafe will be the first of four in our Canva series. Participants will learn how to collaborate with colleagues and create beautiful designs effortlessly!
Thursday, March 7, 2024
WIT@UCSF Presents: Ergonomics Tips for You, Your Manager, and UCSF
Ergonomics helps match work systems with the needs, abilities, and limitations of diverse people. In this presentation, you will learn tips and strategies about how to design workstations, healthy hybrid and hoteling work, and sustainable work processes. We will cover tips for mental, physical, and psychosocial ergonomics that will help you, your manager, and UCSF support health, safety, and wellbeing.
Fireside Chat presented by WIT@UCSF- Enabling Secure Generative AI Capabilities: UCSF Versa Implementation
Join us for a Fireside Chat on the deployment and use of the Versa secure generative AI tools at UCSF. AI Tiger Team members, Oksana Gologorskaya, Julia Wallace, and Anna Rubinsky, will share their experiences in use case discovery, user support, and onboarding operations for a platform that will shape the future of healthcare, research, education, operations, and beyond at UCSF.
Friday, March 8, 2024
Inspiring Inclusion of Sexual Health to Your Health Outcomes with Jennifer Kinder, PT, DPTSc
It’s time for your annual checkup on your pelvic floor. This pelvic health talk will cover common pelvic floor dysfunctions, break the taboos about women’s sexual health as they age, how it relates to a woman’s overall health, and your annual pelvic floor strength and endurance checkup.
New Rights for Pregnant and Postpartum Workers
With the passage of the federal PUMP Act and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, and the enactment of new Title IX regulations, pregnant and postpartum workers have new and strengthened rights to accommodations and leave. This session will provide an overview of the new laws and offer strategies for how to successfully implement them in your workplace. By the end of the session, the learner will be able to:
• Articulate the basic protections provided pregnant and lactating workers by the PUMP Act and Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; and,
• Be able to employ tools and strategies to respond to common workplace challenges they may encounter.
Speaker: Jessica Lee, J.D., Senior Staff Attorney, Center for WorkLife, UC Law SF
Caring for the Caregiver: A Conversation with Christina Irving of the Family Caregiver Alliance
Join Christina Irving, Family Caregiver Alliance and Karen James in a conversation around caring for ourselves as we become caregivers.
Women in Science: Moving Forward in Academic Science, Engineering, and Medicine
Join us for a panel discussion with an outstanding and diverse group of women in Academic Science, Engineering, and Medicine @UCSF. Featured panelists: Dr. Matilda Chan, Dr. Claire Clelland, Dr. Erica Hutchins, Dr. Catera Wilder, Dr. Licia Selleri, Dr. Maya Kotas, Dr. Carolyn Sangokoya (moderator)
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