Topics and Expertise: structural biology

Team efforts at the School and beyond produce two potential treatments for COVID-19.

ChimeraX, virtual reality software developed at the UCSF Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization and Informatics, is now the tool of choice for computational structural biologists in the School of Pharmacy. The Jacobson Lab recently used ChimeraX to find a promising new cure for a drug-resistant...

Andrej Sali, PhD, has been elected as a member of the 2018 class of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS).

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Introduction
Budget significance
Reasons for past success
A decade of funding for bioinformatics
New drug discovery directions attract support
Research stalwarts draw funding for decades
New directions in translational research attract support
Expansion of the School’s...