Crystal Zhou honored with ACCP practice award
The ACCP Cardiology PRN Award recognizes excellence in advancing the pharmacotherapy of cardiovascular disorders. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - October 10, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Oni-Orisan named Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine
Department of Clinical Pharmacy faculty member Akinyemi Oni-Orisan, PharmD, PhD, selected by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM). (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - October 9, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio appointed to newly formed WHO group
Rodriguez-Monguio has been appointed to a newly formed advisory group at the World Health Organization focused on antimicrobial resistance. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - October 4, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Fentanyl testing could curb overdose crisis
Successful UCSF-VA pilot paved the way for a testing initiative across the United States. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - October 2, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Vaccinate the Dean: Get a jump on flu like Giacomini
Traditional vaccination of the dean promotes flu shot availability and recognition of American Pharmacists Month. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - September 29, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Call for Applicants: CTSI Participant Recruitment Program (PRP) Faculty Director
The position is charged with creating and sustaining programs, services, and infrastructure to enhance research recruitment capacity. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - September 27, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
QBI and Director Krogan ’s COVID and infectious disease efforts continue to make waves
A study led by the labs of Nevan Krogan, PhD, director of the School ’s Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) and senior investigator at Gladstone Institutes, was published online inCELL, reporting breakthrough findings on convergent evolutionary mechanisms shared by COVID-19 variants that allow them to overcome both adaptive and innate immune system barriers. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - September 21, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Update from the Dean: Putting plans in action
Dean Kathy Giacomini shares how the School ’s recent breakthroughs and accomplishments are bringing our new strategic plan to life. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - September 13, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Addressing Social Determinants of Health with Nkem P. Nonyel, PharmD, MPH
Join the Department of Clinical Pharmacy on October 6 for the next installment in the Amplifying Voices Speaker Series. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - September 5, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
The Kidney Project proves its bioreactor can keep kidney cells alive for at least one week
Scientists have shown for the first time that kidney cells —housed in an implantable device called a bioreactor—can survive while implanted and mimic several important kidney functions without triggering the recipient’s immune system to go on the attack.The findings were published inNature Communications on August 29, marking an important step forward for The Kidney Project. School faculty member Shuvo Roy, PhD, and Vanderbilt University Medical Center ’s William H. Fissell, MD, guided the bioartificial kidney from mere idea to functional prototype. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - September 1, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
A budding partnership with Korean regulatory science pharmacists
A delegation from South Korea visited to sign a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) initiating potential collaborations between UCSF and Korean schools of pharmacy. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - September 1, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Join or donate to Heart Walk to honor colleagues and save lives
Colleagues Noelle De Leon and Michelle Johnson are remembered and honored this year. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - August 28, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Innovation gets a boost from 2023 Koda-Kimble Seed Awards
This ninth year of awards focuses on research advancing health and furthering understanding related to cancer, diabetes, HIV testing, immune response, and more. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - August 25, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Fraser named chair of UCSF Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
James Fraser, PhD, plans to build on department strengths in computational biology and promote open science. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - August 8, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
Class of 2026 steps into white coats and begins PharmD journey
PharmD class welcomed to opportunities and responsibilities of the profession with 22nd annual White Coat Ceremony. (Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News)
Source: UCSF School of Pharmacy News - August 4, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news
