School of Pharmacy

School scientists identify faulty molecular recycling as potential driver of Alzheimer’s disease

Fri Aug 9, 2019
Ravalin, Craik, and Gestwicki
School scientists recently uncovered how neurons normally recycle old proteins, and how this process goes awry in Alzheimer's disease, leading to the toxic building of protein fragments in the brain.

U.S. News ranks UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco 7th in the nation

Mon Aug 5, 2019

School of Pharmacy welcomes the Class of 2022

Fri Aug 2, 2019
Guglielmo speaks to an auditorium behind a screen that reads 'Welcome Class of 2022!'
Levi Gadye

B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, dean of the UCSF School of Pharmacy, addresses the latest PharmD class.

The Class of 2022 is the School of Pharmacy’s second cohort to embark on a newly revamped curriculum.

IRS Greenlights Tax Breaks for Buyers of 23andMe Genetic Tests

Thu Aug 1, 2019

Presidential kidney order could aid Shuvo Roy’s quest for an artificial kidney

Tue Jul 30, 2019

Poison Control System expert on protecting yourself from tainted alcohol

Mon Jul 29, 2019

School of Pharmacy leads in LivingGreen certifications

Mon Jul 8, 2019
Roy working in his lab
Steve Babuljak

The lab of Shuvo Roy, PhD, received the highest possible LivingGreen certification.

The School’s Dean’s Office received Platinum LivingGreen certification for reducing waste, energy, and water usage.

For UCSF graduate, DACA gives a chance to fight cancer

Tue Jul 2, 2019
Ku

Angel Ku, PhD, recently earned his graduate degree from UCSF’s Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics program.

Ku earned his PhD this spring in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics (PSPG) from UC San Francisco.

UCSF Magazine inside the California Poison Control System

Fri Jun 28, 2019
Comic book illustration showing various people mired in poison emergencies and responders running to help.
Every day, 700 Californians turn to the California Poison Control System for treatment advice and information about potential, or real, exposures to poisons.

Impact of Curriculum Transformation Awards given for assessing new PharmD curriculum

Mon Jun 24, 2019
Students chat on their first day of class
Elisabeth Fall

A new PharmD curriculum was introduced in 2018.

Impact Awards support new ways of determining how the new PharmD curriculum is working, according to Vice Dean Sharon L. Youmans.

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