PharmD Degree Program

Promising new drug flags evasive cancer cells for destruction

Thu Sep 22, 2022
Charles Craik
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Charles Craik, PhD

UCSF researchers use combination therapy to expose cancerous protein targets to the immune system 

The School of Pharmacy’s White Coat Ceremony returns to Cole Hall

Tue Sep 6, 2022
PharmD students
Elisabeth Fall

On August 20, UCSF PharmD students in the Classes of 2024 and 2025 received their white coats.

Twin events celebrate two cohorts of UCSF pharmacy students, the Classes of 2024 and 2025.

Gruenberg elected to UCSF Academy of Medical Educators

Wed Aug 17, 2022
Gruenberg

Katherine Gruenberg, PharmD, MEd

Inductees will be honored at a September 21 celebration

Dean’s Apple Teaching Awards for spring 2022

Mon Aug 15, 2022
an apple on top of books
element5digital
We are proud to announce the Dean’s Apple Teaching Awards for the spring 2022 academic quarter, given to PharmD instructors who earned an average of 4.5 out of 5 or higher from student evaluations.

Shipman lab develops a biological recorder of gene expression

Thu Aug 11, 2022
Shipman
Elisabeth Fall

Seth Shipman, PhD

Retro-Cascorder gives scientists a window into cell behavior and identity.

Behind enemy lines

Tue Aug 9, 2022
Tsai wearing a laboratory coat and standing next to laboratory equipment

Kaitlyn Tsai, PhD, pictured, broke new ground in the fight against antibiotic resistance as a graduate student in the lab of Danica Fujimori, PhD.

School scientists make headway against antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Gov. Newsom says California will make its own low-cost insulin

Fri Jul 15, 2022

Giacomini lays out her vision for the UCSF School of Pharmacy

Tue Jul 5, 2022
Giacomini
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UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean Kathy Giacomini, PhD, BSPharm

New dean aims to elevate the pharmacy profession

New clues in the hunt for Alzheimer’s therapies

Tue Jun 21, 2022
The Alzheimer's disease brain, with build ups of tau protein on the inside and beta amyloid protein on the outside
National Institute on Aging
, NIH

An illustration of neurons along with two types of damaging protein aggregates found in the Alzheimer’s disease brain: beta-amyloid plaques (brown) and tau protein tangles (blue). UCSF researchers have discovered a third type of aggregate associated with the disease, made of fragments of tau protein (not depicted).

Pharmaceutical chemist Arkin and neurologist Grinberg discover a new protein aggregate in Alzheimer’s disease.

PharmD Class of 2022 celebrates graduation in person

Tue Jun 7, 2022
Kearney places a graduation hood on a student on stage
Cindy Chew

Interim Dean Thomas E. Kearney, PharmD, places a graduation hood on Matthew Spencer Ocampo, PharmD ’22, during the UCSF School of Pharmacy’s 2022 Commencement.

Commencement ushers in a new normal for honoring the School’s graduates

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