Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Overcoming disease with moving pictures and molecular building blocks

Mon Apr 13, 2020

Elisabeth Fall

Jaime Fraser, PhD

Jaime Fraser delivered the 2020 Byers Award Lecture in Basic Science

Update from the Dean: We are rising to the challenges presented by COVID-19

Fri Apr 10, 2020

Elisabeth Fall

Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD

Our COVID-19 response: We are rising to the challenges presented by COVID-19.

UCSF School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 40th straight year

Thu Apr 2, 2020

Susan Merrell

Nadav Ahituv, PhD, right, with postdoctoral scholar Fumitaka Inoue, PhD.

School research into health, disease, and medicine earned the most NIH research dollars of any U.S. pharmacy school—for the 40th consecutive year.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Collection

Wed Apr 1, 2020

UCSF School of Pharmacy PharmD students are helping Bay Area hospitals with their PPE (personal protective equipment) shortages by collecting personal protective equipment.

QBI Coronavirus Research Group races toward a cure

Tue Mar 31, 2020

SARS-COV2 virus particles on human cells

NIH

SARS-COV2 virus particles (orange), which cause COVID-19, on human cells (blue).

The UCSF Quantitative Biosciences Institute has made headway identifying dozens of potential therapies for the COVID-19 outbreak.

Update from the Dean: How COVID-19 is affecting us and where to find updates

Fri Mar 27, 2020

Elisabeth Fall

Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD

Our COVID-19 response: How COVID-19 is affecting us and where to find updates.

Hunting for a cure for COVID-19: an insider’s story

Sat Mar 21, 2020

QBI’s director, Nevan Krogan, PhD, left, and Jacqueline Fabius, QBI's chief operating officer

The chief operating officer of the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) shares a view of the team's work on COVID-19.

2020 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation fuels vital research across the School

Fri Mar 20, 2020

Mary Anne Koda-Kimble, PharmD, former dean of the School of Pharmacy

The award funds the boldest, riskiest, and most blue-sky ideas.

School’s PharmD program rises to second place in national rankings

Tue Mar 17, 2020

Students in front of a pillar with a "UCSF" banner

Elisabeth Fall

The School of Pharmacy’s new ranking comes on the heels of last year’s update to the PharmD curriculum.

The new ranking comes on the heels of the School's recent update to its PharmD curriculum.

Thriving under stress: a QBI seminar with Kathleen Boris-Lawrie

Thu Feb 13, 2020

Nuclear proteins activate mTOR-resistant translation of select HIV-1 and host mRNAs

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