About IRSO

We enhance UCSF’s health research globally by providing structured support to faculty, staff, and partners to efficiently execute projects while managing risk and navigating challenges.

IRSO's Support Areas:

Advise & Support

Serve as a guiding resource for all faculty, staff, and students to effectively plan and implement international research and training projects

Clarify Policies

Clarify policies and streamline administrative processes for international operations, while managing risk and ensuring compliance with university and country regulations

Facilitate Growth

Foster growth of international health research and new partnerships across the university