Lisa Barcellos is the director of the undergraduate public health major program in the UC Berkeley School of Public Health. Following her undergraduate education, Barcellos worked as a high school science teacher for several years before returning to graduate school in immunology at UC Berkeley in 1991. After joining the UCSF Department of Neurology as a postdoctoral fellow, Barcellos began conducting research on multiple sclerosis (MS) at both UCSF and Kaiser Permanente. She was recruited to the UC Berkeley School of Public Health in 2003 and became involved in the undergraduate program in 2005. In this interview, Barcellos talks about her graduate and postdoctoral work, her research on MS, and working with undergraduates at UC Berkeley.
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Lisa Barcellos: On the Evolution of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health
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Lisa Barcellos, "Lisa Barcellos: On the Evolution of the UC Berkeley School of Public Health" conducted by Wallace Ravven in 2022, Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 2023. Interview date(s) 2022
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