Staff

  • Joel W. Gonzales

    Admissions Director

    As a member of the Office of Student Affairs (OSA), I oversee PharmD admissions, coordinate the activities of the Admissions Committee, and manage the annual selection of entering pharmacy students. I am involved in all aspects of recruitment and outreach for the UCSF School of Pharmacy and speak…
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    Emma Gunderson, EdD, MS

    Project Manager

    I serve as the department’s project manager. My work includes supporting research efforts for various labs and faculty in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy. I have experience supporting research that spans bench to bedside and a knack for adapting to new projects.
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    Steven Ha

    Faculty Support Analyst

    As an administrative support analyst, I provide comprehensive support to multiple faculties in the Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences. I also have expertise in procurement, facility and space management, and IT inventory oversight.
  • Liusheng Huang

    Liusheng Huang, PhD

    Researcher and Codirector

    As codirector of the Drug Research Unit (DRU), I bring nearly 20 years experience in analytical development and focus on development of novel methods for some of the most critical but understudied drugs in the world, such as drugs for malaria. My research interest is in optimizing these methods so…
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  • Romobia Hutchinson

    Chief Administrative Officer

    I am responsible for efficient administration and fiscal health of the department, including staff management, development and engagement, faculty and staff HR issues, strategic planning and implementation, and business initiatives.
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    James Joves, EdD, MBA

    Budgets and Allocations Director

    As the chief financial officer in the Business Operations Team in the Office of Administration I am responsible for all aspects of the School of Pharmacy's finance and administrative resources, including research administration, decision support and data analytic systems, reporting, and strategic…
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    Isaac Kaijankoski, MBA, MA

    PSPG Program Manager

    I manage the Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics Graduate Program. This entails all aspects of the PSPG program including admissions and recruitment, funding, grants, events, curriculum, and student advising.
  • Sahru Keiser

    Sahru Keiser, MPH

    Project Manager

    As a project manager for the Dean’s Office, I work closely with the vice dean on various projects and initiatives, including event planning, managing administrative projects, and researching issues affecting the school.My pronouns are she/her/hers.
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    Jaime Kenyon

    Program Administrator

    As program administrator, I manage the operations of the American Course on Drug Development and Regulatory Sciences (ACDRS) and the Pharmacokinetics (PK) Course.
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    Angelie Khu

    Staffing and Operations Director

    I serve as the control point for all academic and staff human resource (HR) functions in the School of Pharmacy. I am responsible for planning, developing, implementing, administering, and managing the School’s academic and staff recruitment, onboarding, advancement, professional development, and…
  • Desiree Khu

    Desiree Khu

    Research Liaison

    I provide administrative and logistics support for Shuvo Roy, PhD, and his Biodesign lab. I am program coordinator for the Master of Translational Medicine Program (MTM) a joint graduate program between UCSF and UC Berkeley. I manage communications for The Kidney Project, a national research…

  • Robyn Kurland

    PharmD Advisor

    As a PharmD advisor in the Office of Student Affairs, I support students’ personal and professional development by providing academic and learning support, career exploration, personal coaching, and appropriate referrals.