Department of Clinical Pharmacy

Bay Area must enable economic, equitable recovery

Mon Jun 15, 2020

The evolving COVID-19 situation is prompting quick responses from within our local research community and labs. In order to keep UCSF researchers informed of changes to the research activities as well as current research related to COVID-19, the Quantitative Biosciences Institute at UCSF is hosting...

Dean Guglielmo and Vice Dean Youmans statement on the killing of George Floyd and recent protests

Thu Jun 4, 2020

Elisabeth Fall

, Eric Davila

Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD (left), and Vice Dean Sharon L. Youmans, PharmD, MPH

We can fully accept that each of us must be part of the solution—and act.

QCRG COVID-19 Research Symposium

Fri May 29, 2020

On behalf of the QBI Coronavirus Research Group (QCRG), the QCRG Research Symposium on COVID-19 will take place virtually from 8 am to 12 pm PST on June 19, 2020, supported by the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at the University of California, San Francisco.

QBI Coronavirus Research Group identifies drugs that block SARS-CoV-2 in the laboratory

Thu May 28, 2020

Susan Merrell

Nevan Krogan, PhD (standing), leads a meeting of the QBI Coronavirus Research Group with fellow UCSF faculty members (seated from left) Danica Galonić Fujimori, PhD; Natalia Jura, PhD; James Fraser, PhD; and David Agard, PhD.

The QBI Coronavirus Research Group found six drugs that effectively beat back SARS-COV-2 in the laboratory.

Desi Kotis, PharmD

Tue May 26, 2020

VP, Chief Pharmacy Executive

I am responsible for the development and implementation of a comprehensive strategic plan for the UCSF Health Pharmacy Enterprise. That planning is done in close alignment with the mission and priorities of the School of Pharmacy as myself and the chair of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy hold...

UCSF team takes first place in national pharmacy and therapeutics (P&T) competition

Fri May 22, 2020

A team of UCSF School of Pharmacy third-year PharmD students won 1st place at the national P&T competition. From left to right: Ryan Thaliffdeen, Dat Le, Jimmy Nguyen, and Monica Vuong.

A team of School of Pharmacy PharmD students won 1st place in a national pharmacy and therapeutics competition.

Update from the Dean: Building community while staying safe

Fri May 22, 2020

Elisabeth Fall

Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD

Our COVID-19 response: As we return to campus, everyone’s well-being is our top concern. But we also need to consider the need to maintain and strengthen community.

Expanding the scope of practice: 2020 Distinguished Alumnus James E. Knoben

Thu May 21, 2020

James E. Knoben, PharmD ’71, MPH

James Knoben, PharmD ’71, MPH, was named the 2020 UCSF Pharmacy Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus of the Year.