Nooshin Navidi Latour heads communications for the UCSF Bakar Institute for Computational Health Sciences Institute (BCHSI) and UCSF Radiation Oncology. She was formerly the Communications Director for the Vice Chancellor Office for Science Policy and Strategy, and UCSF Precision Medicine. She was in charge of communications and marketing at the UCSF Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) for several years. Previously, Latour was at the Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health, Bay Area Video Coalition, state policy think-tank Next 10, The Japan Times, and a couple of early-stage startups.