People & Culture

Includes leadership, change management, training, digital skills, community spotlights (includes UC Tech Leaders)

Introducing Chris Brandt, chief information officer at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, and UC Tech Award winner

November 29, 2023 All Articles, People & Culture, , , , ,

Christ Brandt, Chief Information Officer at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine

By Brendon Phuong and Laurel Skurko. Chris Brandt, winner of the UC Tech Sustained Impact Golden Award and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM), recently shared his remarkable career journey and tech inventions…
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UC Tech Golden Award for Sustained Impact goes to Chris Brandt

November 29, 2023 All Articles, People & Culture, , , , ,

Chris Brandt accepting the UC Tech Award for Sustained Impact

This year, Chris Brandt, CIO, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM), won the UC Tech “Sustained Impact” golden award, thanks to the positive effects of his work at UC Davis over the past 22 years. Learn more about his…
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Meet Deepti Pandita, CMIO UC Irvine Health, nominee of the 2023 HIMSS-AMDIS Physician Executive Leader of the Year Award

November 20, 2023 All Articles, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, Digital Experience, People & Culture, , , , ,

UC Tech Community Member Deepti Pandita, UC Irvine Health, CMIO: Our objective is to provide a comprehensive digital patient experience that spans the entire spectrum of care

By Brendon Phuong. Deepti Pandita, chief medical information officer (CMIO) and associate professor of medicine at UC Irvine (UCI) Health, is a nominee for the prestigious HIMSS-AMDIS* Physician Executive Leader of the Year award. The entire UC Tech community can…
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Vote now: support your UC Tech community – UC Irvine, UC Berkeley, and Deepti Pandita of UCI Health received important awards nominations

November 14, 2023 All Articles, People & Culture, , , , , ,

Vote Now

[Editor’s Note: There are three opportunities to vote and support UC Tech community members: vote by Friday, November 17 for both (1) UC Irvine for Gartner’s “Eye on Innovation” award; and (2) UC Berkeley for the “Enhancing Student Experience &…
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Meet Sarah Gautam, data analyst, UCSF Fresno & UC Tech News survey giveaway winner

November 9, 2023 All Articles, People & Culture, , ,

Sarah Gautam

Congratulations, Sarah Gautam, data analyst, UCSF Fresno, for winning one of the $75 gift cards from the drawing for UC Tech News survey participants last summer. In this e-interview with the UC Tech News team, Gautam advocates for a…
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Celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, at UC Office of the President – November 7th – Register now

November 6, 2023 All Articles, Announcements/Events, People & Culture, ,

Diwali candles

Please join the Asian Pacific Islander Staff Association (APISA) at UC Office of the President in celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, for a vibrant and joyous occasion with delicious Indian treats — both savory and sweet, music, conversation and…
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Adrian Mohuczy-Dominiak, UC systemwide cybersecurity threat and risk manager, is helping make UC a safer place

November 1, 2023 All Articles, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, People & Culture, , , , , ,

By Judi Baker. The Cyber Risk Coordination Center recently sat down with Adrian Mohuczy-Dominiak to learn more about his career path, his role as Systemwide Cybersecurity Threat and Risk Manager, and how his department, the Cyber-risk Coordination Center (C3), uses…
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Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month at UCSF

October 25, 2023 All Articles, Digital Experience, People & Culture, , ,

National Disability Employment Awareness Month Banner

By Cecile Purtetz and Wendy Tobias. UCSF recognizes October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). NDEAM celebrates the valuable contributions of disabled people in our workplaces, communities, and healthcare workforce while acknowledging systemic employment barriers. Wendy Tobias, Chief Accessibility…
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