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Newly-minted pharmacists gain specialized skills through residencies.
Town Hall: Return to on-site work
Representatives from the School’s departments provided updates on their respective return to on-site work policies.
From haircuts to high blood pressure management
Crystal Zhou, PharmD, teams up with the Cut Hypertension Program to provide medication management and COVID vaccines in Black-owned barbershops.
UCSF School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 42nd straight year
School research into health, disease, and medicine earned the most NIH research dollars of any U.S. pharmacy school for the 42nd consecutive year.
PharmD Degree Program renews accreditation through 2030
The School's doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degree program received its renewed accreditation from the ACPE.
Kearney named interim dean of UCSF School of Pharmacy
The search for the School’s next dean is ongoing.
Faculty members inducted into the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator Program
Gartner, Huang, Manglik, Kortemme, Savic, and Shipman honored for visionary research endeavors
Beyond the spike protein
Findings from QBI point to a host of viral proteins that enable SARS-CoV-2 variants to evade the immune system.
UCSF researchers develop a new drug regimen to combat malaria in children
Study shows that monthly doses of two common anti-malarial drugs for the first few years of life can provide 95 percent protection against the disease.
Five School of Pharmacy trainees earn honors from the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics
PhD students and postdoctoral researchers earn the 2022 Presidential Trainee Award
Map of protein systems reveals new targets for cancer treatment
Scientists at the UCSF Quantitative Biosciences institute developed a new approach for understanding cancer and applied it to breast cancer and cancers of the neck and head
2021 UCSF climate survey deadline approaches
The deadline for completing the 2021 UCSF climate survey is November 30—make sure your voice is heard.
Dean’s Apple Teaching Awards for summer 2021
The Dean's Apple Teaching Awards for summer 2021 were given to faculty and student instructors who received outstanding scores on student evaluations.
Update from the Dean: A fond farewell
The dean’s final update, including a major advance in tuberculosis treatment and leading UCSF on energy-efficient freezers.
Class of 2024 proudly enters the pharmacy profession amid pandemic
The newest PharmD class kicked off its training in the field of pharmacy with orientation and the White Coat Ceremony
Burchard delivers Faculty Research Lecture in Clinical Science
Esteban G. Burchard, MD, MPH, delivered the 20th Annual Faculty Research Lecture in Clinical Science on November 2.
Greener freezers for a greener future
The UCSF School of Pharmacy and Supply Chain Management work to halve the carbon footprint of ultra-low temperature storage
PharmD alum advocates for responsible regulation of vitamins
Alumna Ana Najafi, PharmD ’21, shares her experience fighting for responsible regulation of vitamin B6
UCSF pharmacy students vaccinate Dean Guglielmo against the influenza virus
PharmD students organized the annual Vaccinate the Dean event and administered the influenza vaccine to Dean Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD.