Categories: Research

Side effects kill thousands but our data on them is flawed

Tue Aug 22, 2017

Big tobacco embraces nicotine gum sales after products show limited success alone, UCSF study finds

Tue Aug 22, 2017

Big tobacco fuels nicotine replacement addiction, UCSF study shows

Fri Aug 18, 2017

Study shows cigarette makers shifted stance on nicotine patches, gum

Fri Aug 18, 2017

Hormone shows promise as cognition enhancer

Thu Aug 17, 2017

Meet BTS Alum Adam Mendelsohn

Mon Aug 14, 2017
Mendelsohn
© David Dat Nguyen

Adam Mendelsohn, PhD

The startup cofounder and CEO shares his company’s goal of developing dermal implants to deliver medicine for diabetes and more.

Finding better ways to reduce serious drug side effects

Wed Aug 9, 2017
Shoichet
Elisabeth Fall

Brian Shoichet, PhD

Many of the medicines we depend on to treat disease—and even to save our lives—pose potentially serious risks along with their benefits. Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate that about 40,000 deaths yearly in the United States may be attributable to the side...

Two scientific teams independently make key biological advance

Tue Jun 13, 2017

Grants and Fellowships: Spring 2017

Fri Jun 9, 2017
Pharmaceutical Chemistry department members have received the following grants and fellowships between April and June 2017:

Grad Slam 2017 winners

Mon May 22, 2017
Ashley Smart
Noah Berger

Grad Slam runner-up Ashley Smart said the competition is a reminder that the scientific research done in labs is achieving a broader goal.

The third annual Grad Slam, held March 16, featured 10 UCSF graduate students competing to inform and entertain with three-minute science talks based on their own research. Their subjects ranged from the genetics of aging to the rewiring of injured neural circuits to spinal changes in astronauts.

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