Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences

School faculty members argue for the responsible use of genetic ancestry in health care

Burchard and Oni-Orisan contribute to two opinion pieces grappling with issues of race and inequity in medicine

Fund Black Scientists

The Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at UCSF presents a live panel to address the need to fund black scientists by implementing institutional changes.

Genomes from over 50,000 people to help bring precision medicine to all

Collaborative effort ensures precision medicine will be based on the genetics of a diverse pool of people

A night to celebrate Bob Day

The School community celebrated the establishment of the Bob Day Student Center and the Bob Day Student Support Fund.

Postdoctoral fellowship applications for Health Innovation via Engineering

A one-year Fellowship within HIVE seeks to inspire and encourage bioengineers to address grand challenges of health care.

UCSF School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 41st straight year

Over $40 million in 2020 NIH funding to the School supported research ranging from the genomics of asthma to new malaria treatments

A universal mechanism for activation of MST2 during Hippo signal transduction: a QBI online seminar with Jennifer Kavran

The QBI Online Seminar Series is presenting Jennifer Kavran, an assistant professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Kavran's lab is focused on understanding the regulation of the Hippo core kinase cassette using a...

Transcription factor binding to DNA mismatches – a potential driver of increased mutagenesis at regulatory sites: a QBI online seminar with Raluca Gordan

The QBI Online Seminar Series is presenting Raluca Gordan, an associate professor in the Center for Genomic and Computational Biology at Duke University. She received her PhD degree from Duke University in 2009, followed by postdoctoral training at the Harvard Medical School.

Pharmacy community lends hand to UCSF COVID-19 vaccine effort

Pharmacy students, technicians, faculty members, and providers all pitched in to the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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