Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
UCSF is proud to celebrate a group of outstanding alumni who exemplify unwavering dedication to improving health, advancing research, and training the next generation. These individuals are making a real difference in people’s lives, not just in the Bay Area, but across the country and worldwide.
This video spotlights awardees who embody UCSF’s ethos of challenging the conventional. Their groundbreaking work ranges from launching enterprises tackling major health challenges to conducting pioneering research with global implications.
2024 Awardees Featured:
Sebastian Bernales, PhD ’06, Postdoc Alum - Graduate Division Alumni Association Alum of the Year
Cheryl J. Cherpitel, BSN ’68, MPH, DrPH - Alumni Discovery Award
Nicholas T. Hertz, PhD ’13 - Alumni Early-Career Award
Kelly Nguyen, PharmD ’96 - Alumni Entrepreneur Award
https://alumni.ucsf.edu/stories
UCSF is proud to celebrate a group of outstanding alumni who exemplify unwavering dedication to improving health, advancing research, and training the next generation. These individuals are making a real difference in people’s lives, not just in the Bay Area, but across the country and worldwide.
This video spotlights awardees who embody UCSF’s ethos of challenging the conventional. Their groundbreaking work ranges from launching enterprises tackling major health challenges to conducting pioneering research with global implications.
2024 Awardees Featured:
Sebastian Bernales, PhD ’06, Postdoc Alum - Graduate Division Alumni Association Alum of the Year
Cheryl J. Cherpitel, BSN ’68, MPH, DrPH - Alumni Discovery Award
Nicholas T. Hertz, PhD ’13 - Alumni Early-Career Award
Kelly Nguyen, PharmD ’96 - Alumni Entrepreneur Award
https://alumni.ucsf.edu/stories
