Categories: Research

Free samples of medications and “detailing visits” are costly, B. Joseph Guglielmo argues in JAMA.

UCSF-Stanford CERSI brings together scientists, industry, and government regulators to get new therapies to patients sooner.

Scientists implanted a prototype kidney bioreactor in large animals without significant safety concerns.

Desai was recognized for being a “pioneer in the use of micro and nanoscale materials to deliver protein and cell-based therapeutics.”

The 2019 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation will fund nine bold research projects, ranging from studies of the molecular underpinnings of cancer to focus groups designed to prepare PharmD students for experiential learning.

The Health Innovation Via Engineering (HIVE) program is designed to inspire collaborations in bioengineering research.

Among all U.S. pharmacy schools, the UCSF School of Pharmacy earned the most research funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2018, totaling nearly $29 million dollars that will support studies spanning the basic to the clinical sciences.

A new fellowship, funded jointly by UCSF-Stanford CERSI and the U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP), will support research into the inactive components of medications, which are known as excipients.

A recent study by Nadav Ahituv, PhD, showed that obesity caused by a gene mutation could be treated in animal models.