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QBI scientists decipher how Ebola, dengue, and Zika infect human cells

QBI scientists decipher how Ebola, dengue, and Zika infect human cells Krogan The Ebola, dengue, and Zika viruses wreak havoc on thousands of communities each year unchecked because there are no effective cures. But researchers from the Quantitative …
Levens Lipton interviews Daschle about ongoing health care challenges

Levens Lipton interviews Daschle about ongoing health care challenges What are the specific challenges to ensuring the successful implementation of the Affordable Care Act? Helene Levens Lipton, PhD , a faculty member in the School of Pharmacy’s …
Ortiz de Montellano elected fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

Ortiz de Montellano elected fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry Paul R. Ortiz de Montellano, PhD, has been elected a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the oldest chemical society in the world. Ortiz de Montellano gained renown for his work …
Combination drug therapy overcomes drug-resistant lung cancer in the lab

Combination drug therapy overcomes drug-resistant lung cancer in the lab Chest x-ray, showing a possible lung cancer tumor. UC San Francisco scientists recently demonstrated the effectiveness of a combination drug therapy that halts the growth of …
Keiser receives $2.5 million to apply machine learning towards new therapies for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

Keiser receives $2.5 million to apply machine learning towards new therapies for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s Computational biologist Michael Keiser, PhD, was recently awarded $2.5 million over five years to study neurodegenerative diseases, such as …
Hanoi summit on pharmacists and AIDS

Hanoi summit on pharmacists and AIDS UCSF leaders in pharmacy, international health, and AIDS met with their Vietnamese peers in Hanoi this October to plan how Vietnam's pharmacy workforce can curtail the spread of HIV in Vietnam. HIV was first detected …
Fraser appointed to Bowes Biomedical Investigator Program

Fraser appointed to Bowes Biomedical Investigator Program James Fraser, PhD , has been appointed to the Bowes Biomedical Investigator Program . Fraser studies the shapes and movements of macromolecules, a category of molecules that includes proteins and …
COSA Winter Auction

Details Type Event Date February 20, 2019 Time 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM Location Medical Sciences Building, Nobel Wall, S rooms, and Cole Hall 513 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco CA Close Add to calendar Download and add this event to your calendar Google iCal …
CRISPR-based obesity treatment shows promise for other diseases

CRISPR-based obesity treatment shows promise for other diseases Ahituv, right, works in his lab with postdoc Fumitaka Inoue A recent study by Nadav Ahituv , PhD, showed that obesity caused by a gene mutation could be treated in animal models using a …
Federal shutdown cancels CERSI conference aimed at health care cooperation

Federal shutdown cancels CERSI conference aimed at health care cooperation … Federal shutdown cancels CERSI conference aimed at health care …