Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

ChimeraX, virtual reality software developed at the UCSF Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization and Informatics, is now the tool of choice for computational structural biologists in the School of Pharmacy. The Jacobson Lab recently used ChimeraX to find a promising new cure for a drug-resistant...

Vice Dean & Professor

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About the event

The QBI Hackathon is a 48-hour event connecting the vibrant Bay Area developer community with the scientists from UCSF, during which we work together on the cutting-edge biomedical problems. Recent advances in computer vision, AI, and machine learning have enabled computers to identify cat videos,...

Attend this meet-and-greet mixer to get to know others, form groups, and start thinking about your projects in advance of the Hackathon. We strongly suggest attending to give yourself ample time to deliver your product.

School scientists recently uncovered how neurons normally recycle old proteins, and how this process goes awry in Alzheimer's disease, leading to the toxic building of protein fragments in the brain.

The School’s Dean’s Office received Platinum LivingGreen certification for reducing waste, energy, and water usage.