The MIND Program runs on Tuesdays from March 17 through June 16. In order to participate please complete the form linked below, to agree to the following terms:

• You commit to completing the entirety of the MIND program (3 formal workshops and 7 meetups).

• If you miss a meeting, you will promptly submit make-up work via a provided form.

• You understand that missing 2 sessions without communicating with program staff and completing make-up work will result in you being removed from MIND for the year.

MIND is structured with a significant amount of peer learning and participant-generated content. In order for the program to function as designed, it is necessary for every participants to keep up with the training and be on the same page. If you are unable to commit to MIND this year, or if you get removed from the program, you are still welcome to participate in future years, join the formal workshops , and access the resources posted on the MIND Materials page.

Sign-up opens on March 3, 2026

Eligibility

• Both international and domestic students and postdocs are eligible and welcome to sign up.
• MIND is open to all current UCSF PhD students and postdoctoral scholars in the five UCSF postdoctoral title codes. We also accept Master’s students in the following programs:
  • Artificial Intelligence and Computational Drug Discovery and Development,
  • Biomedical Imaging,
  • Clinical and Epidemiological Research,
  • Health Data Science,  
  • History of Health Sciences, and
  • Translational Medicine.