PharmD Degree Program

Update from the Dean: Ongoing excellence and new frontiers

Wed Dec 14, 2022
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Dean Kathy Giacomini, PhD, BSPharm

Dean Kathy Giacomini covers the School’s latest accomplishments and outlines her plans for the School’s future

It’s not too late to get your flu vaccine

Thu Dec 1, 2022
Molina holds a vaccine dose against Giacomini’s arm

Pharmacy student Alexa Molina, Class of 2024, presents an influenza vaccine to Dean Kathy Giacomini, PhD, BSPharm.

Giacomini receives ceremonial flu shot in recognition of American Pharmacists Month 

Annual teaching awards for 2021-2022

Tue Nov 22, 2022
Shin and Mitrovic

Jaekyu Shin, PharmD, left, and Igor Mitrovic, PhD, were selected as Teachers of the Year by the UCSF PharmD Classes of 2024 and 2023, respectively.

PharmD students honor their outstanding teachers and preceptors.

UCSF’s Care Ecosystem reduces dangerous medication use in dementia patients

Mon Nov 21, 2022
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Andrea Piacquadio

A caregiver (left) and patient discuss medications and behavioral concerns with their Care Ecosystem team navigator over the phone.

Pharmacists provide vital contributions to groundbreaking model of dementia care.

A new era for science and practice at UCSF

Tue Oct 25, 2022
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Brian Haux
Giacomini gathers a leadership team in pursuit of a new vision for the School of Pharmacy.

Scholarship honors the life of Mark Baje, PharmD ’99

Thu Oct 20, 2022
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Mark Baje, PharmD ’99

Family, friends, and the School community come together in memory of a beloved alum and mentor to support future pharmacists.

Promising new drug flags evasive cancer cells for destruction

Thu Sep 22, 2022
Charles Craik
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Charles Craik, PhD

UCSF researchers use combination therapy to expose cancerous protein targets to the immune system 

The School of Pharmacy’s White Coat Ceremony returns to Cole Hall

Tue Sep 6, 2022
PharmD students
Elisabeth Fall

On August 20, UCSF PharmD students in the Classes of 2024 and 2025 received their white coats.

Twin events celebrate two cohorts of UCSF pharmacy students, the Classes of 2024 and 2025.

Gruenberg elected to UCSF Academy of Medical Educators

Wed Aug 17, 2022
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Katherine Gruenberg, PharmD, MEd

Inductees will be honored at a September 21 celebration

Dean’s Apple Teaching Awards for spring 2022

Mon Aug 15, 2022
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We are proud to announce the Dean’s Apple Teaching Awards for the spring 2022 academic quarter, given to PharmD instructors who earned an average of 4.5 out of 5 or higher from student evaluations.

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