Career Development

Career Development Resources

The Office of Career and Professional Development provides many resources for career guidance to students and postdocs. The office provides counseling, career opportunities, connection to employers, articles and blogs, events, and much more.

Entrepreneurship

Alumni of the Graduate Group in Biophysics have gone on to leadership positions in academia, industry, and government. A number of our alumni have also founded companies, in some cases related to their PhD research. A few of these companies are listed here. UCSF supports entrepreneurship through the Center for BioEntrepreneurship.

CompanyFounders
AmyrisKinkead Reiling
Augment Partners LimitedJack Peterson
BenchflyAlan Marnett
Bloom Science, Inc.Christopher Reyes
Bonneville LabsKinkead Reiling
Caerus Molecular DiagnosticsJavier Farinas
Catalyst BiosciencesSandra Ruggles and Jack Nguyen
CoALA BiosciencesAdrian Keating-Clay
DeLano ScientificWarren DeLano
Eclipse TherapeuticsChristopher Reyes
Forecast Foundation OUJack Peterson
PharmStatusForrest Blocker
Refactored MaterialsEthan Mirsky
ZymergenZach Serber