Topics and Expertise: PharmD program

PharmD program creates new opportunities to explore industry and research career paths

Students keep pace with latest innovations through experiential options and advanced degrees.

Two PharmD classes celebrate Commencement 2021

Over 200 new graduates take on a lifetime of responsibility in health care

Update from the Dean – November 2019

Dear UCSF School of Pharmacy Family and Friends:

Medical and pharmacy students jointly tackle health care’s most pressing dilemmas

A two-week course brought first-year UCSF medical and pharmacy students together, for the first time, to grapple with controversies and challenges in health care using scientific evidence and faculty-led discussion.

Future pharmacists dedicate themselves to serving patients

The School of Pharmacy's newest cohort of PharmD students donned white coats and took the Oath of a Pharmacist at the 2018 White Coat Ceremony, committing themselves to a lifetime of learning and patient care.

Update on PharmD curriculum transformation

Vice Dean Sharon L. Youmans shares her perspective on the School’s new PharmD curriculum.

School of Pharmacy welcomes Class of 2021

The newest UCSF doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) class gathered for the first time on Wednesday, September 20, in San Francisco’s foggy Golden Gate Park. Although it was their first time meeting in person, class members have been getting to know each other online for months.

UCSF School of Pharmacy celebrates Commencement 2017

The UCSF School of Pharmacy conferred the doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degree on 120 graduates at its 2017 commencement on May 19 at Louise Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco.

Frear solves medication problems at the systems level

With a pharmacist dad and a degree in biochemistry, Meghan Frear was certain that pharmacy school was a perfect fit for her. However, she says, “When I first entered UCSF, I could not have articulated for you that I wanted to be a systems-level pharmacist.” “In undergrad I took an economics of...

Ling takes policy know-how to the clinic

Tina Ling was born in a refugee camp in Thailand after her parents fled the genocide in Cambodia. Growing up in Southern California in an immigrant-rich community, she saw her parents and many of their neighbors struggle with their new country’s language, culture, and economics—including access to...

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