What happens when patients and advocates make their voices heard, and a company chooses to listen?

Lupus Awareness Month is a moment to reflect on how far the science has come — and the work that’s still ahead to address this disease area with such high unmet need.

Through our ongoing collaboration with the Military Basketball Association, we’re helping connect veterans and their families to the care and resources they need.

Following #AAN2026, I’ve been reflecting on how far multiple sclerosis (MS) research has come—and the responsibility we have to keep pushing forward.

At Genentech, sustainability is rooted in our DNA. Our commitment didn’t start with a corporate mandate.

This April brings a few meaningful milestones for me: one year leading our Rare Disease team, Genentech’s 50th anniversary and #WorldHemophiliaDay.

We convened providers, patient groups and partners at a Permian Basin Rural Health Summit to co-create solutions for expanding access to care and improving health outcomes across rural communities.

I still remember the day I signed my Genentech offer letter in 2007. Thinking back, I’m struck by the arc of progress I’ve had the privilege to witness.

In 1978, Genentech proudly named South San Francisco its home— helping establish the Bay Area as the birthplace of biotechnology and the spot where some of the most important scientific breakthroughs for patients have taken shape.

Today we’re celebrating Founders Day at Genentech—a chance to reflect on the culture that has powered our impact for 5 decades.

In honor of Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis (PPMS) Day, I’m reflecting on the bold decisions that have shaped our understanding of the disease.

In Chicago, we’re working with community organizations and research partners to expand access to care through bilingual education, cancer screenings and workforce development, helping  advance more equitable health outcomes.

Twenty-eight years ago, a small group of Genentech employees volunteered to host local biotech students on campus to show them what it might look like to work in the industry.

In honor of International Women’s Day — and as we celebrate 50 years of innovation at Genentech — we’re highlighting women helping shape the future of science, like Sara Mostafavi.

International Women’s Day is an opportunity to recognize the remarkable women whose curiosity, leadership and dedication continue to shape the future of science and innovation at Genentech.

This Employee Appreciation Day, I want to call out how grateful I am to be part of a company that puts people at the heart of everything we do.  

For decades, the only treatment for food allergies was avoidance — a constant state of hypervigilance.

We partnered with Black Health Matters to engage community leaders on lupus nephritis and multiple sclerosis, equipping advocates with trusted resources and connections to help close care gaps in Black communities.

As part of Genentech’s 50th anniversary, we’re reflecting on the people and communities who have shaped who we are, and our long-standing commitment to fostering a culture of belonging.

Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolic (CVRM) diseases represent one of the most significant health challenges of our time.