Topics and Expertise: alumni

Scholarship honors the life of Mark Baje, PharmD ’99

Thu Oct 20, 2022
Baje

Mark Baje, PharmD ’99

Family, friends, and the School community come together in memory of a beloved alum and mentor to support future pharmacists.

Learning and leadership in pharmacy: 2022 Distinguished Alum Daniel Robinson

Mon Apr 25, 2022
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2022 Distinguished Alumnus Daniel Robinson, PharmD ’76, resident alumnus ’77

This year’s Distinguished Alum found a career’s worth of inspiration from formative experiences in pharmacy school

PharmD alum advocates for responsible regulation of vitamins

Wed Nov 10, 2021
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Ana Najafi, PharmD ’21

Alumna Ana Najafi, PharmD ’21, shares her experience fighting for responsible regulation of vitamin B6

Demanding change: 2019 Distinguished Alumnus Glen L. Stimmel, PharmD

Fri Mar 15, 2019
Stimmel

Glen L. Stimmel has had a distinguished career in pharmacy.

“Challenging the status quo leads to very good things,” said Glen L. Stimmel, PharmD ’72, who has spent a career doing just that. As a motto, it has served him, and his profession, quite well.

Remembering Robert D. Gibson

Tue Aug 21, 2018
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Robert D. Gibson, PharmD ’58, wearing his Remington medal at an event in 2010

A beloved educator and alumnus of the UCSF School of Pharmacy, Robert D. Gibson, PharmD ’58, died on July 19 at the age of 93. Gibson had an illustrious career over five decades at UCSF and was a strong national leader for diversity in the pharmacy profession.

Showcasing School science and change at Alumni Weekend 2018

Fri Jun 15, 2018
Guglielmo speaks at podium.
Levi Gadye

B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, addressed Half Century Club Luncheon attendees.

Sessions include: quickly identifying molecules that show potential as drugs; improving access and treatments for AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis; why curiosity and imagination are taking the place of memorization the PharmD curriculum. Honoring the Class of 1968. Kennedy receives Distinguished...

Kennedy delivers Alumnus of the Year Award address at Alumni Weekend pharmacy gala

Fri Jun 15, 2018
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Elisabeth Fall

Kathleen B. Kennedy, PharmD

On June 2, 2018, Kathleen B. Kennedy, PharmD ’78, received the 2018 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award from the UCSF Pharmacy Alumni Association, for her “outstanding contributions to the profession of pharmacy, to society, and/or to UCSF.”

Alumni give PharmD Class of 2021 a warm welcome, and some advice

Tue Oct 3, 2017
Smith with Bhat, McCann, Khoderchah
Barbara Ries

Gregory Smith, PharmD ’92, talks with incoming students (left to right) Harini Bhat, Thalia McCann, and Christy Khouderchah. Smith is an area pharmacy director for Kaiser Permanente.

Somewhere between the pleasant September evening in San Francisco, the lively conversation about the profession of pharmacy, and the excellent wine, there were potential long-term professional connections in the making.

Celebrating the 100th birthday of Edward Leong Way

Mon Jul 25, 2016
Edward Leong Way
Elisabeth Fall

Edward (Eddie) Leong Way, BS ’38, MS ’40, PhD ’42, at his 100th birthday celebration

Edward (Eddie) Leong Way, BS, MS, PhD, celebrated his 100th birthday on July 1, 2016, with more than 70 colleagues, friends, and family at the UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center.