Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry

New Ways to Harness Chemical Potential and Kinetic Energy

Mon Mar 16, 2015
Professor Gregory B. Dudley
Associate Professor and Associate Chair
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Florida State University

Questions?

Contact Anne Barron.

Postdoctoral Job Fair

Wed Mar 4, 2015
Postdoctoral Job Fair

All Postdocs and Final Year Grad Students are Invited: Space Limited to 40

On May 26th, the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry will host its biennial job fair in an effort to provide job information for postdocs and assist them in making industry contacts. Companies...

Reception welcomes four faculty members to department

Mon Mar 2, 2015
Four faculty members have recently joined the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and were welcomed at a reception at Mission Bay on February 25. The guests of honor were Steven Altschuler, PhD; Lani Wu, PhD; Lei Wang, PhD; and Brian Shoichet, PhD. Shoichet has returned to UCSF after a year at...

Lim appointed chair of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology

Thu Feb 26, 2015
Lim

Wendell Lim, PhD

Wendell Lim, PhD, is the new chair of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology (CMP). His appointment as chair was effective January 1, 2015. Lim holds a joint faculty position in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry.

Congratulations to Wendell, and sincere thanks to Kevan...

UCSF School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for 35th year in a row

Thu Feb 26, 2015
Mugridge
Elisabeth Fall

Jeffrey Mugridge, PhD, postdoctoral scholar in the Gross Lab

For the 35th consecutive year, the UCSF School of Pharmacy has received more funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) than any other pharmacy school in the United States.

School researchers were awarded $31.8 million during the 2014 fiscal year, from October 1, 2013 to September 30,...

Robert Gibson: alumnus, educator, advocate

Mon Feb 23, 2015
Gibson

Robert Gibson, PharmD, in 1976

School of Pharmacy alumnus Robert Gibson, PharmD '58, has been a tireless advocate for equality in education and in the profession of pharmacy, and is still active as a board member of the California Pharmacists Association Education Foundation.

Professor Gunnar Hansson seminar

Thu Feb 12, 2015
scientific diagram

The MUC2 mucin build up two mucus layers in colon. A. Domain structure of the MUC2 mucin. B. Assembled MUC2 showing. C. MUC2 stained green in colon. C1. Attached MUC2 to cells. C2. Firm stratified inner MUC2 layer. C3. Outer loose MUC2 layer. D. Composite of MUC2 (green) and bacteria (red). E. Bacteria not found in the inner firm mucus layer, only in the outer mucus layer.

Professor Gunnar Hansson from University of Gothenburg will present “Molecular Understanding of Mucin Biochemistry can Explain the Pathogenic Mechanisms of Ulcerative Colitis and Cystic Fibrosis.”

DeGrado receives Protein Society’s Stein and Moore Award

Wed Feb 11, 2015
DeGrado
Elisabeth Fall

William DeGrado, PhD

William DeGrado, PhD, faculty member in the School’s Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, has been named the 2015 recipient of The Protein Society’s Stein and Moore Award.

It’s About A Billion Lives Symposium

Mon Jan 26, 2015
Koval.

Keynote speaker: Robin Koval, President and CEO, American Legacy Foundation

Celebrating Tobacco Research and Education at UCSF

Innovation in Education Awards go to Shin, Jacobson, Ferrone

Thu Jan 8, 2015
glass apple

The glass apple is awarded as a symbol of the Dean's Innovation in Education Award. Honorees also received $1,000.

The inaugural presentation of the Dean’s Innovation in Education Awards took place during the School of Pharmacy faculty meeting at Mission Hall on the Mission Bay campus on January 6, 2015.

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