About Us
Our primary mission is to learn more about the effects of smoking and tobacco with the goal to improve public health

Our History

 

The UCSF Tobacco Research Center (TRC) has operated as an outpatient research facility within the UCSF ZSFG Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics for over a decade. Our Division has been engaged in research activities since 1965. We maintain close ties to other clinical and basic research units of the University, including the Departments of Pharmacology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Epidemiology and the Cardiovascular Research Institute.