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  • California Poison Control System receives funding through June 2010

    California Poison Control System receives funding through June 2010 Poison Control Logos The University of California, San Francisco-operated California Poison Control System ( CPCS ), which had already sent layoff notices to its employees January 15, …

  • Lipton argues for pharmacists in the medical home

    Lipton argues for pharmacists in the medical home Lipton Helene Levens Lipton, PhD , faculty member in the UCSF School of Pharmacy, presents data in support of including pharmacists in the medical home model of health care. Her editorial appears in the …

  • UCSF innovation among top 10 for 2009

    UCSF innovation among top 10 for 2009 research image The Scientist has cited a UCSF innovation among its top 10 list of tools to hit the life sciences in 2009. In the spotlight is a paper that reveals how to import plant "light switches" into mammalian …

  • Craik to lead Takeda-sponsored research on antibodies

    Craik to lead Takeda-sponsored research on antibodies Craik Takeda San Francisco, Inc. , announced September 21, 2009 that it has entered into a sponsored collaboration with UCSF to support antibody-related research in the laboratory of Charles S. Craik, …

  • Study identifies lack of information about HER2 testing practices

    Study identifies lack of information about HER2 testing practices Phillips Breast cancer patients might not be getting full advantage from a genetic screening test for the protein known as HER2 to help determine if the use of trastuzumab (marketed as …

  • Kroetz discusses pharmacogenomics on KQED Quest radio

    Kroetz discusses pharmacogenomics on KQED Quest radio Kroetz UCSF researcher Deanna Kroetz, PhD , discusses the impact of genetic differences on how an individual responds to drugs in a KQED Quest radio interview that aired September 14, 2009. Fellow …

  • UCSF researchers join consortium to target cancer in new ways

    UCSF researchers join consortium to target cancer in new ways Arkin and Wells Scientists from the UCSF School of Pharmacy's Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry have been selected to lead a new federal initiative aimed at developing new classes of drugs …

  • Bero serves on IOM committee that reports on conflict of interest

    Bero serves on IOM committee that reports on conflict of interest publication cover UCSF School of Pharmacy researcher Lisa Bero, PhD , served with UCSF School of Medicine colleagues Bernard Lo, MD , and Deborah Grady, MD , MPH , on an Institute of …

  • Assemi named assistant dean of accreditation and quality improvement

    Assemi named assistant dean of accreditation and quality improvement Assemi Mitra Assemi, PharmD , UCSF School of Pharmacy associate professor of clinical pharmacy, has been named the School's assistant dean of accreditation and quality, effective …

  • Kishi named associate dean of student and curricular affairs

    Kishi named associate dean of student and curricular affairs Kishi Donald Kishi, PharmD , UCSF School of Pharmacy health sciences clinical professor of pharmacy, has been named the School's associate dean of student and curricular affairs by Dean Mary …