Categories: Research

Shipman receives NIH Director’s New Innovator Award

Award funds research into tools for repairing mutations in mitochondrial DNA

Bioartificial kidney aims to mimic natural kidney function with $1 million grant from the John and Marcia Goldman Foundation

“People struggling with dialysis need and deserve better choices,” said the founders of the foundation.

Danica Fujimori Receives Bowes Biomedical Investigator Award

Danica Galonić Fujimori, PhD, will receive $1.25 million in funding over the next five years from the endowment of the late William K. Bowes, Jr., a venture capitalist and longtime UCSF supporter.

Kotis joins leadership of UCSF Health as chief pharmacy executive

Desi Kotis, PharmD, is committed to bringing the highest level of pharmacy care to patients at UCSF Health.

‘AeroNabs’ promise powerful, inhalable protection against COVID-19

As COVID-19 hit and UCSF labs shut down, the Manglik and Walter labs got to work using nanobodies (camelid-derived antibodies) to counter the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein. Biophysics student Bryan Faust is one of the co-first authors on the resulting study.

Update from the Dean: Back to school

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

School scientists developed an antiviral that fights SARS-CoV-2 that can be given as a nasal spray.

Dozens of presumed inactive ingredients may impact human biology

School scientists identify excipients with potential to cause side effects

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