School of Pharmacy

Elizabeth Daniels Fund underscores the importance of community

Mon Jan 6, 2020
The Daniels

Troy C. Daniels and Elizabeth Daniels in 1959

A gift to the UCSF Foundation by Troy Daniels, DDS, and Leslie Daniels, established the endowed Elizabeth Daniels Fund.

Pharmacists uniquely poised to reduce unnecessary prescriptions

Mon Dec 30, 2019
Guglielmo
Elisabeth Fall

UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD

UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, argues that pharmacists can help reduce the use of unnecessary medications.

Rare cystic fibrosis mutations limit the benefits of targeted drugs

Thu Dec 26, 2019
A package of Trikafta pills.
Business Wire

Trikafta is so effective that patients can live nearly normal lives while taking the drugs.

Mutations leading to cystic fibrosis in Latino patients may create treatment disparities, say School scientists

PharmD degree program art highlights science, focus on patients

Thu Dec 19, 2019
Wall artwork is installed.

The newly installed artwork can be found on the ninth floor of the UCSF Medical Sciences Building.

The UCSF School of Pharmacy recently installed wall art featuring the values of the School’s doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degree program.

Making sure everyone makes the most of Medicare Part D

Mon Dec 9, 2019
Mott examines a patient prescription
Levi Gadye

PharmD student Kelsey Mott, Class of 2021 (right) looks up prescription insurance coverage information for a patient at the School’s Medicare Part D outreach event on December 3, 2019.

The School’s Medicare Part D outreach event lives on as part of our current PharmD curriculum.

Youmans to serve on Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education

Fri Dec 6, 2019
Youmans
Elisabeth Fall

Sharon L. Youmans, PharmD, MPH

Youmans led the development and implementation of the new PharmD curriculum.

Desai and Szoka named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

Thu Dec 5, 2019
Desai and Szoka
© majedphoto.com and Todd Dubnicoff

Tejal Desai, PhD, and Francis Szoka, PhD

The two faculty members have spent their careers working to improve therapies to treat disease.

Update from the Dean – November 2019

Thu Nov 14, 2019
Dear UCSF School of Pharmacy Family and Friends:

Supreme Court's DACA decision could "destroy and erase everything," recipient says

Tue Nov 12, 2019

Implantable bioartificial kidney achieves preclinical milestone

Thu Nov 7, 2019
Roy
Elisabeth Fall

Shuvo Roy, PhD

Scientists implanted a prototype kidney bioreactor in large animals without significant safety concerns.

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