Research Elective Approval Forms

Instructions

  1. If you haven’t already activated your UCSF DocuSign account, please follow these instructions:
    • Login to MyAccess: https://myaccess.ucsf.edu
    • Scroll down to “DocuSign – UCSF” and click on the link to DocuSign. This will initiate creating your account if you don’t already have one (the account creation takes a minute or so).
    • Once signed in, you will see a status box, as well as help resources should you want more info about DocuSign.
  2. Select the link below for the corresponding department's research elective approval form. If you have two supervisors for your research project, use the link in the second box below; your form will be routed to both supervisors for approval. 
  3. Follow the instructions for completing the form. It will be sent electronically the listed Instructor of Record.
  4. When the course is approved, you will receive an email confirmation.
  5. Additional information for international research work:
    • You must email Mylo Schaaf if you are doing international research work before you submit the Research Elective Approval form
    • The International Emergency Packet and the International Student Travel Approval form: These forms are required of all students requesting credit or funding for time spent abroad doing clerkships or research work.

One Research Supervisor

Department Research Elective Approval Form Instructor of Record
Anesthesia 150.01 Kristin Breyer
Dermatology 150.01 Erin Mathes
Emergency Medicine 150.01 Aaron Harries
Family & Community Medicine 150.01 Margo Vener
Medicine 150.01 Cindy Lai
Neurology 150.01 Megan Richie
Neurosurgery 150.01 Manish Aghi
Obstetrics & Gynecology 150.01 Naomi Stotland
Ophthalmology 150.02 Neeti Parikh
Orthopaedic Surgery 150.01 Nicole Schroeder
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 150.01 Chase Heaton
Pathology 150.05 Raga Ramachandran
Pediatrics 150.04 Sara Buckelew
Psychiatry 150.01 Descartes Li
Radiology 150.01 Priyanka Jha
Radiation Oncology 150.01 Steve Braunstein
Surgery 150.01 Matthew Lin
Urology 150.01 Alan Shindel

Two Research Supervisors

Department Research Elective Approval Form Instructor of Record
Anesthesia 150.01 Kristin Breyer
Dermatology 150.01 Erin Mathes
Emergency Medicine 150.01 Aaron Harries
Family & Community Medicine 150.01 Margo Vener
Medicine 150.01 Cindy Lai
Neurology 150.01 Megan Richie
Neurosurgery 150.01 Manish Aghi 
Obstetrics & Gynecology 150.01 Naomi Stotland
Ophthalmology 150.02 Neeti Parikh
Orthopaedic Surgery 150.01 Nicole Schroeder
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 150.01 Chase Heaton
Pathology 150.05 Raga Ramachandran
Pediatrics 150.04 Sara Buckelew
Psychiatry 150.01 Descartes Li
Radiology 150.01 Priyanka Jha
Radiation Oncology 150.01 Steve Braunstein
Surgery 150.01 Matthew Lin
Urology 150.01 Alan Shindel