Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran Seminar

Ambika Bhagi-Damodaran of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, presents: 

“Understanding structure-function relations in heme-copper oxidase using myoglobin-based mimics”

Desai elected to the National Academy of Medicine

UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty member Tejal Desai, PhD, has been newly elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), formerly known as the Institute of Medicine (IOM).

Gartner named one of Popular Science’s “Brilliant 10” of 2015

The next frontier in developing therapies for cancer and other diseases could come through studying organ development or tumor growth in living humans. Problem is, there’s no ethical way of doing that using current technology.

Zev Gartner, PhD, has focused on the next best thing: His lab is...

Publications: summer 2015

Pharmaceutical Chemistry faculty members have published the following manuscripts between July and September 2015:

Grants and Fellowships: Summer 2015

Pharmaceutical Chemistry department members have received the following grants and fellowships between July and September 2015:

9/30/2015: Steven Altschuler's Convergence Scholar Award entitled, "The genetic, epigenetic, and immunological underpinnings of cancer evolution through treatment" was...

Gary Rudnick Seminar

Gary Rudnick, PhD, will present “Conformational change in mechanism and regulation of serotonin transporter” on Monday, September 28, 2015, from noon to 1:00 pm, at the Gladstone Institutes, Robert W. Mahley Auditorium. The seminar is hosted by William DeGrado.

Benet to receive ISSX North American Scientific Achievement Award

UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty member Leslie Benet, PhD, has been named the 2015 recipient of the North American Scientific Achievement Award, presented by the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics (ISSX).

Ding applies stem cell method to recreate cells lost in spinal cord injuries

Sheng Ding, PhD, is a stem cell scientist who uses novel small molecules to control and reprogram stem cell activities in various tissue types. Applying his groundbreaking techniques, he has previously succeeded in transforming skin cells into functional brain, heart, liver, and insulin-producing...

UCSF-Amgen Symposium

The UCSF School of Pharmacy Industry Outreach Program presents a UCSF-Amgen Symposium.

This event will comprise two sessions:

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