School of Pharmacy

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

Fri Apr 10, 2020
Guglielmo
Elisabeth Fall

Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD

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

PharmD students organize PPE drives for hospitals to fight COVID-19

Thu Apr 9, 2020
PharmD students and pharmacy staff in front of pharmacy

UCSF PharmD students partnered with TIN Rx, a pharmacy in the Castro District of San Francisco, to collect PPE during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place. From the right: Adriana Gardner, Class of 2022; Leena Dolle, Class of 2021; Marianne Duran, Class of 2022; and three employees of TIN Rx.

Student pharmacists collect protective gear for front-line health care providers during the pandemic.

Town Hall: Layoff freeze, clinical research, and care

Thu Apr 9, 2020
School of Pharmacy - COVID-19 Town Hall (April 9, 2020)
School of Pharmacy Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, shares the latest UCSF and School-specific updates on COVID-19 and answers questions from the School community.

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Town Hall: Research impacts and economic stimulus

Thu Apr 2, 2020
School of Pharmacy - COVID-19 Town Hall (April 2, 2020)
School of Pharmacy Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, shares the latest UCSF and School-specific updates on COVID-19 and answers questions from the School community.

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Overview of COVID-19-related basic science research in the School by Andrej Sali, PhD, Associate Dean of Research...

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

Thu Apr 2, 2020
Ahituv and Inoue
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
goggles, face mask, glove, heart.
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
Guglielmo
Elisabeth Fall

Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD

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

Town Hall: Graduation and APPEs

Wed Mar 25, 2020
School of Pharmacy - COVID-19 Town Hall (March 25, 2020)
In his second town hall during the COVID-19 outbreak, Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, shares the latest news on the coronavirus from national, state and university officials. He also provides updates on graduation and APPEs for PharmD students and answers questions from students

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QBI leads effort that identified 69 drugs to test against COVID-19

Mon Mar 23, 2020

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