New Publication
Environmental Outcomes Associated With Transition From In-Person to a Virtual Oncology Conference During the COVID-19 Pandemic was published in Jama Oncology
New Award
Congrats to Alex Conway and Kali Smolen from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth who were awarded the Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society student grant to support their work on developing a conference emissions calculator.
New Award
Thank you to Physicians for Social Responsibility San Francisco San Francisco chapter for the trainee grant to support investigation of medical conference emissions.
New Award
Dr. Osama Mohamad and Dr. Katie Lichter were awarded $40,000 from the Mount Zion Health Fund to investigate environmental impacts of radiotherapy care. This work is in collaboration with Dr. Lisa Singer, Dr. I-Chow Hsu, Dr. Alexander Gottschalk, Dr. Felix Feng, Gail Lee, Dr. Seema Gandhi, and Dr. Catherine Park.
Invited Talk
Dr. Katie Lichter presented an invited talk at the Multidisciplinary Thoracic Cancers Symposium in Scottsdale, Arizona, on December 4, 2021, entitled “Wildfires and Climate Change: Effects on Lung Cancer.”
Shout out
Thank you to UC’s Carbon Neutrality Fellowship for the opportunity to support UCSF’s efforts of “Greening Radiology”