i'm aliena fuentes, chief of pediatrics at san francisco general and professor of ped pediatrics. i have conducted research at san francisco general hospital. my research is focused on risk factors for adverse pregnancy in latino women and child health. i have recruited women and children at san francisco general for my research studies. san francisco general is the only location in san francisco where i could conduct my research, given the unique nature of the population that we serve. the research infrastructure at san francisco general has been fundamental to my success as a researcher, and the proposed research building will allow academic researchers to continue to address important and unanswered health issues. thank you for your consideration of the proposed research building. >> next speaker, please. >> good afternoon, supervisors. my name is neil poe, i'm a professor at ucsf and chief of the medicine department at san francisco general. we're the largest department at san francisco general. in addition to my administrative responsibilities there, i do research on health s