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The right dose: how pharmacy researchers are making medicine more precise

The right dose: how pharmacy researchers are making medicine more precise Reprinted courtesy of UCSF Magazine. In the pediatric bone marrow transplant clinic, pharmacist Janel Boyle ’s past and present collide. She drifts past young patients—many of them …
Diversity in medical research is a long way off, study shows

Diversity in medical research is a long way off, study shows Despite Congressional mandates aimed at diversifying clinical research, little has changed in the last 30 years in both the numbers of studies that include minorities and the diversity of …
Altschuler and Wu develop new cell-screening approach to speed drug discovery

Altschuler and Wu develop new cell-screening approach to speed drug discovery Altschuler and Wu How do you discover new drugs against diseases such as cancer? A commonly used modern method is to screen thousands of chemical compounds against genetically …
Wells named a fellow of National Academy of Inventors

Wells named a fellow of National Academy of Inventors James Wells, PhD , whose pioneering innovations in protein engineering and technologies to identify small molecules to aid in drug discovery have yielded more than 60 patents, launched three companies, …
MacDougall study finds severe sepsis alert speeds drug delivery

MacDougall study finds severe sepsis alert speeds drug delivery Sepsis occurs when the body responds to an infection with a mix of tissue-damaging inflammation and anti-inflammatory responses. This biological storm can lead to acute organ dysfunction …
Ahituv, Kaiser Permanente study identifies genetic susceptibility for hernia

Ahituv, Kaiser Permanente study identifies genetic susceptibility for hernia Nadav Ahituv in lab Research in the lab of UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty member Nadav Ahituv, PhD , in collaboration with the Kaiser Permanente Division of Research and others, …
Youmans elected AACP Council of Deans Secretary

Youmans elected AACP Council of Deans Secretary Sharon L. Youmans, PharmD, MPH , and UCSF School of Pharmacy vice dean, is the newly elected Council of Deans Secretary, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP). The council includes a select …
Lack Of Diversity In Clinical Trials Presents Possible Health Consequences

Lack Of Diversity In Clinical Trials Presents Possible Health Consequences … Lack Of Diversity In Clinical Trials Presents Possible Health …
Koda-Kimble honored with Practice Excellence Award

Koda-Kimble honored with Practice Excellence Award School of Pharmacy Dean Mary Anne Koda-Kimble, PharmD is being by honored by the American Pharmaceutical Association ( APhA ) with the Daniel B. Smith Practice Excellence Award in recognition of her …
Engaging with enzymes: Reflections on Ortiz de Montellano’s passion for heme and renewal

Engaging with enzymes: Reflections on Ortiz de Montellano’s passion for heme and renewal … Engaging with enzymes: Reflections on Ortiz de Montellano’s passion for heme and …