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ITFS Department Acronyms
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Name of Department, Laboratory or Organizational Unit | Acronym for ITFS Naming Convention |
|---|---|
| Academic Affairs | ACP |
| Academic Research Systems | ARS |
| Academic Senate | SEN |
| Advancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH) | ANSR |
| Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity & Diversity (a.k.a. AAEOD) | AFF |
| AIDS Research Institute | ARI |
| Alliance Health Project | AHP or ZSFG Dept Acronym list |
| Associate Vice Chancellor (Administrative) | AVCA |
| Audit & Advisory Services | AMS |
| Beckman Vision Center | VCRU |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics | BIOCP |
| Bioengineering & Therapeutic Sciences | BTS |
| Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program | BMS |
| Biopharmaceutical Sciences | BPS |
| Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health | OBBX |
| Budget and Resource Management | BUD |
| California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences | QB3 |
| California Poison Control System | CPCS |
| California Prevention Training Center | CPTC |
| Campus Life Services | CLS |
| Campus Life Services - Transportation Services | TS |
| Campus Planning | CPO |
| Campus Procurement & Business Contracts | CPBC |
| Campus Procurement & Contracting | CPC |
| Cancer Center (part of Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center) | CC |
| Cancer Center Administration | CCADM |
| Cancer Center Core Facilities (https://cancer.ucsf.edu/research/cores) | CCCORE |
| Capital Programs | CP |
| Capital Programs & Facilities Management (CPFM) | FM |
| Cardiology, Division of Pediatric (part of Department of Pediatrics) | PEDS |
| Cardiology, UCSF Division of (part of Department of Medicine) | DOM |
| Cardiovascular Research Institute (NOTE: Not part of Cardiology) (IMPORTANT: For DFS-supported computers only) | CVR |
| Cardiovascular Research Institute (NOTE: Not part of Cardiology) (IMPORTANT: For CVRI IT-supported computers only) | CVRI |
| Cell Culture Facility | CCF |
| Center for AIDS Research | CFAR |
| Center for Clinical & Translational Informatics | CCTI |
| Center for Digital Health Innovation | CDHI |
| Center for Disruptive Musculoskeletal Innovations | CDMI |
| Center for Drug Development Science | CDDS |
| Center for Educational Partnerships | CEP |
| Center for Excellence in Primary Care | CEPC |
| Center for Gender Equality | CGE |
| Center for Health & Community | CHC |
| Center for Health Professionals | CHP |
| Center for HIV Information | CHI |
| Center for Reproductive Sciences | CRS |
| Center on Social Disparities in Health | CSDH |
| Center to Address Disparities in Children's Oral Health | CANDO |
| Chancellor's Office | CHN |
| Child Adolescent Services | CAS |
| Child and Adolescent Support Advocacy and Research Center | CASARC |
| Child Trauma Recovery Project | CTRP |
| Clinical & Translational Science Institute | CTSI |
| Clinical Enterprise Compliance Program | CECP |
| Collaborative Research Network | CRN |
| Community & Government Relations | CGR |
| Community Partnership Resource Center | CPRC |
| Concierge Program | EXHL |
| CoLabs | COLAB |
| Controller's Office | CO |
| Crisis Resolution Team | CRT |
| Cultural Humility Task Force | CHTF |
| Department of Anatomy | ANAT |
| Department of Anesthesia & Perioperative Care | ANES |
| Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine | DAHSM |
| Department of Cell & Tissue Biology | CTB |
| Department of Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology | CMP |
| Department of Clinical Pharmacy | CLP |
| Department of Community Health Systems (SONCHS, using same SON acronym now) | SON |
| Department of Dermatology | DERM |
| Department of Emergency Medicine | EM or DEM |
| Department of Emergency Medicine SFGH | ED |
| Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics | DEB |
| Department of Family & Community Medicine | FCM |
| Department of Family Health Care Nursing (SONFHCN, using same SON acronym now) | SON |
| Department of Laboratory Medicine | LABM |
| Department of Medicine | DOM |
| Department of Microbiology & Immunology | MICR |
| Department of Neurological Surgery | NS |
| Department of Neurology | NEUR |
| Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences | OB |
| Department of Ophthalmology | OPH, OPHTH or OPTH |
| Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | OMFS |
| Department of Orofacial Sciences (including Pediatric Dentistry, Oral Medicine, Periodontics, Orthodontics) | OFS |
| Department of Orthopaedic Surgery | OSRG |
| Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery | OHNS |
| Department of Pathology | PATH |
| Department of Pediatrics (older acronym: PED) | PEDS |
| Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry | PCD |
| Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science | PT or PTRS |
| Department of Physiological Nursing (SONPN, using same SON acronym now) | SON |
| Department of Physiology | PHYS |
| Department of Preventive & Restorative Dental Sciences (including Endodontics, Prosthodontics, and AEGD) | PRDS |
| Department of Psychiatry at Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute | LPPI |
| Department of Psychiatry at SFGH | PSYC |
| Department of Radiation Oncology | RO or RADONC |
| Department of Radiology & Biomedical Imaging | RAD |
| Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences | SBS |
Department of Surgery Surgery Immunogenetics and Transplantation Laboratory | SURG SURG |
| Department Technology Solutions | DTS |
| Department of Urology | UR or UROL |
| Developmental & Stem Cell Biology Program | DSCB |
| Diabetes Center | DC |
| Diversity & Outreach | DO |
| Division of Acute & Emergency Services - Psychiatric Emergency Services | PES |
| Division of Community Services | CSP |
| Division of Gastroenterology (aka DOM) | GI |
| Division of General Internal Medicine | DGIM |
| Division of Hospital Medicine (a.k.a. EM) | DHM |
| Division of Infant, Child, & Adolescent Psychiatry | ICAP |
| Division of Infectious Diseases (aka DOM) | ID |
| Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine | MFM |
| Division of Occupational & Environmental Medicine | OEM |
| Division of Psychosocial Medicine | PSM |
| Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Allergy/Immunology | PULM |
| Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility | REI |
| Division of Substance Abuse & Addiction Medicine | DSAAM or ZSFG Dept Acronym list |
| Drug Product Services Laboratory | DPSL |
| Drug Research Unit | DRU |
| Drug Studies Unit | DSU |
| Educational Technology Services | ETS |
| Entrepreneurship Center at UCSF (formerly the Center for Bioentrepreneurship) | CBE |
| Environmental Health & Safety | EHS |
| Ethics & Compliance | EC |
| Family Health Outcomes Project | FHOP |
| Finance | FIN |
| Finance Service Centers | FSC |
| Financial & Administrative Services | FAS |
| George Williams Hooper Foundation (part of MICR) | HOO |
| Global Brain Health Institute | GBHI |
| Global Health Group | GHG |
| Global Health Sciences | GHS |
| Global Strategic Information | GSI |
| Graduate Division | GD |
| Health Psychology | HPS |
| Health Scholars Program | CHS |
| Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center | HDCC |
| Human Research Protection Program | HRPP |
| Human Resources | HR |
| IGH (Global Health Sciences) | IGH |
| Industry Contracts Group | ICD |
| Infant Parent Program | IPP |
| Infectious Disease Management Program | IDMP |
| Innovation, Technology & Alliances | ITA |
| Institute for Health & Aging | IHA |
| Institute for Human Genetics | IHG |
| Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases | IND |
| Institutional Animal Care | IAC |
| Institutional Animal Care & Use Program | IACUP |
| International Students & Scholars Office | ISSO |
| ITFS Desktop Engineering | DTE |
| Kanbar Simulation Center (formerly KANBAR) | KAN or KANB |
| Kerlikowske/SF Mammography | SFMR |
| Laboratory Animal Research Center | LARC |
| Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital | LPPH |
| Langley Porter Psychiatric Hospital & Clinics | LPPHC |
| Legal Affairs | LEG |
| Library | LIB |
| Limited Submission Program | LSP |
| Lung Biology Center | LBC |
| Macromolecular Structure Group | MSG |
| Memory & Aging Center | MAC |
| Molecular Design Institute | MDI |
| National HIV/AIDS Clinicians' Coordinating Center | NCCC |
| Neurosciences Clinical Research Unit | NCRU |
| Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Laboratory | NMR |
| Office Based Opiate Treatment Program | OBOT |
| Office of Continuing Medical Education | OCME |
| Office of Developmental Primary Care | ODPC |
| Office of Educational & Instructional Services | OEIS |
| Office of Research | OR |
| Office of Sponsored Research | OSR |
| Office of Student & Curricular Affairs (School of Pharmacy) | OSA or OSACA |
| Office of Student Life | OSL |
| Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor | EVC |
| Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost | EVCP |
| Opiate Treatment Outpatient Program | OTOP |
| Osher Center for Integrative Medicine | OCIM |
| Pacific AIDS Education & Training Center | AETC or PAETC |
| Peptide and DNA Synthesis/Sequence Analysis & Consulting Service | SACS |
| Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies | IHPS |
| Prevention & Public Health Group | PPHG |
| Prevention Science (formerly Center for AIDS Prevention Studies) | CAPS |
| Prevention Science Group | PSG |
| Pritzker Building | PB |
| Proctor Foundation | PF |
| Program for Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy Studies | PROPEPS |
| Program in Biological Sciences | PIBS |
| Project Management Office | PMO |
| Public Affairs | PUB |
| Real Estate Services | RES |
| Research Allocation Program | RAP |
| Research Development Office | RDO |
| Research Management Services | RMS or RSCS |
| Research Resource Program | RRP |
| Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization, and Informatics | RVBI |
| Risk Management and Insurance Services | RMIS |
| Sandler Asthma Basic Research Center | SABR |
| Sandler Program in Asthma Research | SPAR |
| School of Dentistry (including Dean's Office, Predoctoral clinics, Buchanan Dental Center, SOD Radiology) | SOD |
| School of Medicine | SOM |
| School of Medicine Dean's Office | SMDO |
| School of Nursing | SON |
| School of Nursing Dean's Office (SONDO, using same SON acronym now) | SON |
| School of Pharmacy | SOP |
| School of Pharmacy Dean's Office | SOPDO |
| Senior Vice Chancellor immediate office | SVC |
| Shaping Academic Leaders United in Diversity (part of Latinx Center of Excellence) | SALUD |
| Small Molecule Discovery Center | SMDC |
| Stimulant Treatment Outpatient Services | STOP |
| St. Francis Hospital | SFH |
| St. Mary's Hospital | SMH |
| Stroke Sciences Group | SSG |
| Student Academic Affairs | SAA or DSAA |
| Student Health Services | SHS |
| Student Information Systems | SIS |
| Technology Management Group | OTM |
| Trauma Recovery Center | TRC or ZSFG Dept Acronym list |
| UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital - Oakland | CHO |
| UCSF Fresno (General Acronym) | FRSN |
| UCSF Health Clinical Systems | MCB |
| UCSF Information Technology (General Acronym) | IT |
| UCSF Information Technology Services (i.e. Enterprise IT, IT Governance, etc.) | ITS |
| UCSF IT Field Services | ITFS |
| UCSF IT Service Desk | ITSD |
| UCSF Medical Center (General Acronym) | MC |
| UCSF Mission Bay (General Acronym) | MB |
| UCSF Mount Zion (General Acronym) | MZ |
| UCSF Parnassus (General Acronym) | PN |
| UCSF Police | POL |
| UCSF Zuckerburg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center (General Acronym) | SFGH |
| University Advancement & Planning | UAP |
| University Development and Alumni Relations | UDAR |
| University Relations | UREL |
| Vice Provost for Academic Affairs | VPAA |
| Willed Body Program | WBP |
| Women's Global Health Imperative | WGH or WGHI |
| Women's Health Clinical Research Center | WHCRC |
| Women's Interagency HIV Study | WIHS |
| Work~Life Resource Center | WLRC |