QBI Coronavirus Research Group races toward a cure
The UCSF Quantitative Biosciences Institute has made headway identifying dozens of potential therapies for the COVID-19 outbreak. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 31, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Update from the Dean – Our COVID-19 response
How COVID-19 is affecting us and where to find updates. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 27, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Hunting for a cure for COVID-19: an insider ’s story
Jacqueline Fabius is not a scientist. She doesn ’t have a PhD in physics or computational biology or virology.As the chief operating officer of the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at UC San Francisco, what she does have is the administrative responsibility for enabling QBI to do what it does best —bring together scientists from diverse disciplines to tackle the most pressing problems that can only be solved by creative, dedicated teams. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 21, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

2020 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation fuels vital research across the School
The award funds the boldest, riskiest, and most blue-sky ideas. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 21, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

2019 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation fuels vital research across the School
The award funds the boldest, riskiest, and most blue-sky ideas. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 21, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

School ’s PharmD program rises to second place in national rankings
The improved ranking comes on the heels of the School ' s recent update to its PharmD curriculum. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 17, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

UCSF features expertise in kidney care and work on artificial kidney
More than 37 million Americans are living with chronic kidney disease. Almost 750,000 Americans are dealing with the stark reality of end stage renal disease (ESRD), when their kidneys no longer function well enough to sustain life on their own. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 13, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Assemi wins award for work on PharmD Experiential Education
Mitra Assemi, PharmD, was honored for her research on the hands-on components of pharmacy curricula around the U.S. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - March 2, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Giacomini honored with Brodie Award in Drug Metabolism and Disposition
Giacomini earned the Brodie Award in Drug Metabolism and Disposition (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - January 30, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Sample medications and detailing visits add to costs, Guglielmo argues
Free samples of medications and “detailing visits” are costly, B. Joseph Guglielmo argues in JAMA. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - January 29, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

FDA, academia, and industry join forces to shepherd new therapies to patients
UCSF-Stanford CERSI brings together scientists, industry, and government regulators to get new therapies to patients sooner. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - January 23, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Elizabeth Daniels Fund underscores the importance of community
In permanent recognition of Elizabeth Daniels ’ decades-long commitment to nurturing an inclusive UCSF School of Pharmacy community, a gift of $1 million to the UCSF Foundation by Troy Daniels, DDS, and Leslie Daniels, established the endowed Elizabeth Daniels Fund, in December 2019, to support social events hosted by the School’s dean for faculty members, students, and guests of the School. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - January 6, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Pharmacists uniquely poised to reduce unnecessary prescriptions
UCSF School of Pharmacy Dean B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD, argues that pharmacists can help reduce the use of unnecessary medications. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - December 30, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Rare cystic fibrosis mutations limit the benefits of targeted drugs
Mutations leading to cystic fibrosis in Latino patients may create treatment disparities, say School scientists (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - December 26, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

PharmD degree program art highlights science, focus on patients
The UCSF School of Pharmacy recently installed wall art featuring the values of the School ' s doctor of pharmacy (PharmD) degree program. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - December 19, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news