Department of Clinical Pharmacy

Oni-Orisan and Tamraz Awarded STRIPE Double Helix Award for Contributions to Pharmacogenomics

Fri Nov 15, 2024
Oni-Orisan and Tamraz

Akinyemi Oni-Orisan, PharmD, PhD, and Bani Tamraz, PharmD, PhD

Oni-Orisan has been instrumental in developing clinical applications that bring pharmacogenomics (PGx) directly to patient care, with a focus on equity. Tamraz leads the UCSF PGx program, advocates for accessible precision medicine in California and conducts research focused on translating PGx...

UCSF Pharmacy Faculty, Students Honored for Innovation and Leadership

Thu Nov 7, 2024
Hsia and Wong receive a plaque from mentor

Left to right: Stephanie Hsia, PharmD, MAEd, BCPP; Shirley Wong, PharmD, APh; mentor.

A pharmacist-run ambulatory care telehealth clinic, founded by Stephanie Hsia, PharmD, MAEd, BCPP, and Shirley Wong, PharmD, APh, has won the California Society of Health-System Pharmacists (CSHP) Innovative Pharmacy Practice Award.  

Annual teaching awards for 2023-2024

Fri Oct 25, 2024
PharmD students honor their outstanding teachers and preceptors.

UCSF Health Opens New Outpatient Pharmacies in San Francisco

Mon Oct 14, 2024
Pharmacist at shelf of pharmaceuticals at new Mission Bay pharmacy
Raymond Ibale

Staff pharmacist at the new Mission Bay pharmacy.

The retail pharmacies at Mission Bay and Parnassus will complement comprehensive and accessible health services and create opportunities for UCSF pharmacy students to complete part of their training with interprofessional teams that equipped to provide patient-centered care.

Phillips explores policy, ethics, and precision medicine

Fri May 24, 2024
Phillips

Kathryn A. Phillips, PhD

Department of Clinical Pharmacy faculty member Kathryn A. Phillips, PhD, is tackling the intersection of policy, ethics, and precision medicine in a series of collaborations with global impact.

So named ASHP fellow: “Pharmacy is a lifetime-learning career”

Tue May 7, 2024
So

Kethen So, PharmD, MBA

Department of Clinical Pharmacy volunteer faculty member Kethen So, PharmD, MBA, challenges students to continuously expand their practice and will be honored on June 11, 2024, as a fellow by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP).

New study confirms community pharmacies can help people quit smoking

Mon Apr 29, 2024

One woman’s perspective: From Navy helicopter pilot to clinical pharmacy care for veterans

Thu Mar 28, 2024
Cowell stands on a dock adjacent to a large ship

Diana Cowell, PharmD ’14, MBA, and the USNS Comfort hospital ship.

Diana Cowell, PharmD, MBA, leveraged her military and pharmacy experience from around the world to provide comprehensive medication management and become a specialist in pain management for veterans. 

School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 44th straight year

Mon Mar 18, 2024
women in a laboratory discuss a project.
School researchers netted $36.7M from 65 grants, fueling efforts spanning drug discovery, bioengineering, pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacy, and more.

Hearns blazes PharmD trail from military service to patient-centered practice

Thu Feb 29, 2024
Hearns

Zach Hearns, PharmD

Channeling his passion for chemistry and computers into the ever-evolving landscape of pharmacy, Hearns has carved out his own lane.

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