News
Dozens of presumed inactive ingredients may impact human biology
School scientists identify excipients with potential to cause side effects
The Kidney Project wins KidneyX Award to enable simpler, safer at-home dialysis
School's efforts to develop artificial kidney receive $500,000 boost
Student-taught education finds its footing in PharmD curriculum
Student teachers create new pillar of support for first-year pharmacy students
How targeting a key SARS-CoV-2 enzyme could lead to an antiviral drug
The chemical fragments could bind to and disable an enzyme that helps the virus replicate.
SARS-CoV-2 may spur growth of molecular “railways” out of infected cells, School scientists show
UCSF-led collaboration uncovers new avenues for COVID-19 drug discovery
School of Pharmacy serves as PPE distribution hub for community pharmacies
The School collaborates with the State of California and the California Pharmacists Association to provide vital PPE supplies to local pharmacies.
Update from the Dean: Confronting racism and health inequities
Our COVID-19 response: A commitment to anti-racist action
Dean Guglielmo and Vice Dean Youmans statement on the killing of George Floyd and recent protests
We can fully accept that each of us must be part of the solution—and act.
QBI Coronavirus Research Group identifies drugs that block SARS-CoV-2 in the laboratory
The QBI Coronavirus Research Group found six drugs that effectively beat back SARS-COV-2 in the laboratory.
UCSF team takes first place in national pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) competition
A team of School of Pharmacy PharmD students won 1st place in a national pharmacy and therapeutics competition.
Update from the Dean: Building community while staying safe
Our COVID-19 response: As we return to campus, everyone’s well-being is our top concern. But we also need to consider the need to maintain and strengthen community.
Expanding the scope of practice: 2020 Distinguished Alumnus James E. Knoben
James Knoben, PharmD ’71, MPH, was named the 2020 UCSF Pharmacy Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus of the Year.
Study on roots of asthma hints at potential of ‘birth cohort’ project
By studying the health of Puerto Ricans from birth, researchers hope to discover more about causes of asthma.
In clinical work and discovery science, the School takes on COVID-19
The UCSF School of Pharmacy is moving quickly against the COVID-19 pandemic, applying a scientific mindset to challenges being raised during the crisis.
Update from the Dean: Eyeing a return
Our COVID-19 response: Dean Guglielmo provides an update on School activities and a careful return to campus