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Two Projects Using Hydrogel Biomaterials to Stimulate Tissue Regeneration Move Forward with New Funding

By Scott Maier on July 14, 2020
Two innovative UCSF projects in hydrogel therapies to develop new salivary glands and restore muscle loss after facial injuries have received critical funding to move closer to clinical trials.

Researcher of the Month: Jeffrey Lotz, PhD

By Shelley Wong on August 15, 2019
A 28-year UCSF veteran, Jeffrey C. Lotz, PhD, is conducting research into back pain, with an emphasis on spinal degeneration. Lotz is a professor, vice chair of research, and the David S. Bradford, MD, Endowed Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery. He works across many departments and centers at UCSF as...

Jeffrey Lotz, PhD, recognized for outstanding contributions in spine-related basic science research

By UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery on October 15, 2018
During its 33rd annual meeting in Los Angeles last month, Jeffrey Lotz, Ph.D., the David S. Bradford M.D. Endowed Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery and Vice Chair of Research at UCSF, was honored by the North American Spine Society (NASS) with the Henry Farfan Award recognizing his outstanding...