Organized by Drs. Danica Fujimori and Geeta Narlikar, QBI presents Frontiers in Epigenetics and Chromatin: From Fundamentals to the Clinic. The symposium will be held online on September 20–21, 2021.
The UCSF Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine now use helium recycling equipment, shown above, to avoid wasting the gas, which is used to cool certain types of scientific and medical imaging machines.
The School is now recycling much of the helium used in its NMR facilities.
A DNA double helix and chromosomes inside a cell. A UCSF/Stanford study of Neanderthal and human DNA found over 400 changes to regulatory DNA that may help explain the differences between the hominid relatives.
Research on Neanderthal DNA reveals new details about our evolutionary cousins
The Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at UCSF presents Scientific Collaborations Across Borders: a QBI Fireside Chat, co-organized by the Embassy of France in San Francisco.
The Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator Award supports risky and innovative research projects across UCSF, UC Berkeley, and Stanford University. The application deadline for the next cohort of awardees has been extended to May 14, 2021.
Faculty members have until May 14 to apply for “risky and innovative research” funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.
A PharmD student (right) helps a patient determine prescription drug coverage under Medicare Part D as part of an annual outreach event. Faculty members and School leadership are working to ensure that the PharmD curriculum produces future pharmacists who are anti-racist and skilled in navigating issues of equity and inclusion.
A task force brainstorms new ways to make the PharmD curriculum anti-racist, equitable, and inclusive