Research

Hey, John Oliver: This bionic kidney could do away with dialysis entirely

Thu May 18, 2017

Craik elected member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Fri May 5, 2017

Charles S. Craik, PhD

Charles S. Craik, PhD, joins the 237th class of newly elected members of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences who will be inducted on October 7, 2017 at a ceremony in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Publication highlight: Ho’s Nature paper highlighted by Nature Reviews MCB and Developmental Cell

Tue Apr 25, 2017

Biophysics student Ted Ho’s Nature paper has been highlighted in this UCSF news article as well as by Nature Reviews MCB and Developmental Cell.

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UCSF Researchers Find Key to ‘Tired’ Blood and Immune Systems

Desai keynotes BioEHSC 2017

Mon Apr 17, 2017

BioEHSC-2017 Co-Chairs Present Bouquet to Prof. Desai

Co-chairs Kitayama and Jeffreys present a thank you bouquet to Desai.

Professor and department chair Tejal Desai, PhD, had the honor of keynoting the 2017 Bioengineering High School Competition (BioEHSC) held recently at UC Berkeley. BioEHSC is hosted annually by the Bioengineering Honor Society (BioEHS) at Berkeley.

Huang is 2017 Li Foundation Fellow

Wed Apr 5, 2017

Xiao Huang, PhD, Li Foundation Fellow

The UCSF Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences is pleased to announce the selection of Xiao Huang, PhD, as our 2017 Li Foundation Fellow. In addition to the prestige of the award, the selection carries a $31,500 stipend.

UCSF School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for 37th year in a row

Mon Mar 27, 2017

UCSF Schools are #1 in National Institutes of Health research funding, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, School of Dentistry, School of Medicine, with School of Pharmacy emphasized

For the 37th consecutive year, the UCSF School of Pharmacy has received more funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) than any other pharmacy school in the United States. School researchers were awarded $28.2 million in grants during NIH’s 2016 fiscal year, from October 1, 2015 to...

Black Genes Matter

Mon Mar 20, 2017

Koda-Kimble Seed Award recipients explore ‘blue-sky’ projects

Mon Feb 27, 2017

Mary Anne Koda-Kimble, PharmD

Recipients of the UCSF School of Pharmacy 2017 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation will explore ideas ranging from possible new ways to treat obesity to new ways of accessing antibiotic-producing microbes found in soil.

Fujimori delivers 2017 Byers Award Lecture on tackling antibiotic resistance

Wed Feb 15, 2017

Susan Merrell

Danica Galonić Fujimori, PhD, delivers the 2017 Byers Award Lecture in Basic Science. Her topic was the problem of antibiotic resistance and how research may help keep drugs effective.

Since Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1940, countless lives have been saved by antibiotics. But their effectiveness is severely compromised by the emergence of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria, accelerated by the over-prescription of antibiotics and their widespread use as growth...

Five School of Pharmacy researchers in first cohort of Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigators

Tue Feb 14, 2017

Fifteen UC San Francisco faculty members have been named to the first cohort of Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigators, including five from the School of Pharmacy.

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