News

Fri Jun 15, 2018
Sessions include: quickly identifying molecules that show potential as drugs; improving access and treatments for AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis; why curiosity and imagination are taking the place of memorization the PharmD curriculum. Honoring the Class of 1968. Kennedy receives Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award.
Fri Jun 15, 2018

On June 2, 2018, Kathleen B. Kennedy, PharmD ’78, received the 2018 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award from the UCSF Pharmacy Alumni Association, for her “outstanding contributions to the profession of pharmacy, to society, and/or to UCSF.”

As the dean of the College of Pharmacy, Xavier University of Louisiana, she has been a...

Thu Jun 14, 2018

Aashish Manglik, MD, PhD, the newest member of the faculty of the UCSF School of Pharmacy’s Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, was named a Pew Biomedical Scholar on June 14. The award supports early career faculty members who have demonstrated “outstanding promise as contributors in science relevant to human health,” and provides each...

Wed Jun 13, 2018
UCSF School of Pharmacy scientists, across all three departments and in widely divergent fields, are continually questioning the status quo.
Tue Jun 12, 2018
The Beckman Young Investigator award provides research support to the most promising young faculty members in the early stages of their academic careers in the chemical and life sciences.
Fri Jun 8, 2018
The Gary Rifkind Awards recognize and celebrate clinical pharmacy research.
Tue Jun 5, 2018
Conan MacDougall, PharmD, was recently selected for the Emerging Teaching Scholar Award by the American Association of Colleges Pharmacy (AACP) Council of Faculties.
Tue May 22, 2018
Low-cost drug treatments can cure TB and malaria. Why, then, do these diseases claim so many lives?
Fri May 11, 2018
Every day, on average, ten new genetic tests become commercially available to help doctors and patients make more informed decisions about health care.