Topics and Expertise: COVID-19

Update from the Dean: Community during challenging times

Thu Nov 19, 2020
The School continues its vital work in research, education, and patient care.

Jamming the gears of a deadly virus

Fri Nov 13, 2020
Team efforts at the School and beyond produce two potential treatments for COVID-19.

QBI probes three lethal coronaviruses to find possible drug targets

Fri Oct 23, 2020
“This is looking across coronaviruses and finding the commonalities so we’re in a better position to attack SARS3 when it comes,” said Nevan Krogan, the director of QBI.

Update from the Dean: Back to school

Thu Aug 13, 2020
Dean Guglielmo provides updates on ongoing efforts with science, education, and patient care in the School.

Nanobody-based antiviral developed at UCSF effectively blocks SARS-CoV-2 in the lab

Wed Aug 12, 2020
School scientists developed an antiviral that fights SARS-CoV-2 that can be given as a nasal spray.

How targeting a key SARS-CoV-2 enzyme could lead to an antiviral drug

Fri Jul 10, 2020
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

Thu Jul 2, 2020
UCSF-led collaboration uncovers new avenues for COVID-19 drug discovery

School of Pharmacy serves as PPE distribution hub for community pharmacies

Fri Jun 26, 2020
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

Fri Jun 19, 2020
Our COVID-19 response: A commitment to anti-racist action

QBI Coronavirus Research Group identifies drugs that block SARS-CoV-2 in the laboratory

Thu May 28, 2020
The QBI Coronavirus Research Group found six drugs that effectively beat back SARS-COV-2 in the laboratory.

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