CEND transforms UC Berkeley's research excellence into breakthrough discoveries and interventions for infectious diseases that disproportionately affect marginalized communities worldwide through interdisciplinary collaboration, education, research, and accelerated translation from discovery to treatment.

Welcome to CEND
Transforming UC Berkeley's research capacity into breakthrough solutions for emerging and neglected diseases
CEND is hiring a graduate student assistant
We are hiring a graduate student assistant for 2025-2026! Come work with CEND to share our work with the Berkeley community and beyond, host scientific events, support training programs, and enable collaboration with our affiliated researchers. Please click to the right to learn more and fill out an application. Email us at cend[at]berkeley.edu with questions.
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The Henry Wheeler Center for Emerging & Neglected Diseases (CEND)
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