Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences

Asthma Collaboratory study finds most asthma research may not apply to African American children

Thu May 12, 2016
White and Burchard
Noah Berger

Marquitta White (left), MS, PhD, and Esteban Burchard, MD, MPH. Photo by Noah Berger

Results from the largest single study of the genetic and environmental causes of asthma in African American children suggest that only a tiny fraction of known genetic risk factors for the disease apply to this population.

UC San Francisco limb growth study looks at bats

Thu May 12, 2016

#ScienceSoWhite Threatens The Health Of People Of Color, Researchers Say

Thu May 12, 2016

UCSF School of Pharmacy celebrates Commencement 2016

Fri May 6, 2016
graduates take selfie
Cindy Chew

Graduates take selfies backstage before the ceremony

The UCSF School of Pharmacy held its 2016 commencement on May 5 at Louise Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, conferring the doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degree on each of the 115 members of the graduating class.

Research: Elusive drug targets; cell demolition enzymes; useful pharmacogenomics info

Thu May 5, 2016
Predicting difficult-to-detect drug binding sites

Chemical cocktail induces fibroblasts to become heart cells

Mon May 2, 2016

Research: pediatric meningitis dosing; cancer drug resistance; gene-testing economics

Fri Apr 29, 2016
Savic, Altschuler, Wu, Phillips.

Clockwise from top left: Rada Savic, PhD; Steven Altschuler, PhD; Lani Wu, PhD; Kathryn Phillips, PhD

Computer models provide optimal dosing for pediatric TB meningitis

Big stem cell news: dynamic duo of all-chemical direct reprogramming reports

Fri Apr 29, 2016

Pharmacy Alumni Weekend report

Wed Apr 27, 2016
Alumni Weekend

Guglielmo comments on pharmacy education

Thu Apr 14, 2016
Guglielmo
Elisabeth Fall

B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD

Learning how to solve problems and think critically—using course content as the vehicle to apply these skills—is one evolving goal of the UCSF School of Pharmacy doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) curriculum, according to the School’s dean, B. Joseph Guglielmo PharmD, in an interview posted April 12, 2016...

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