April 2023

Brenda Melano and Sebastián Cruz-González receive 2023 Genentech-UCSF School of Pharmacy Diversity Fellowships

PSPG and BMI graduate students will bring their scientific talents and passion for equity to Genentech during their summer internships.

QBI/UCSF-TAU Symposium on Computational Biology and Drug Discovery

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 9:00 am to Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 5:00 pm

Co-organized by Drs. Kathy Giacomini, Nevan Krogan, Aldema Sas-Chen, and Ron Shamir, the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at the University of California, San Francisco, the Edmond J. Safra Center for Bioinformatics at Tel Aviv University (TAU), and the BLAVATNIK CENTER for Drug Discovery at TAU present the second QBI/UCSF-TAU Symposium on Computational Biology and Drug Discovery.

Antibodies against Emerging Infectious Diseases, a QBI/GIVI Online Seminar with Erica Ollmann Saphire

Monday, May 1, 2023 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

The QBI & Gladstone Institute Infectious Disease and Human Health Seminar Series presents Erica Ollmann Saphire, PhD, president, CEO, and professor at the La Jolla Institute for Immunology. In her executive role, she is leading faculty in collaborative strategy, uncovering sex-based differences in the immune system and innovating vaccines. In her academic lab, Dr. Saphire is a structural biologist, virologist and immunologist.

Benet earns Lifetime Achievement Award from Frankfurt Foundation Quality of Medicines

Leslie Benet, PhD, was recognized for outstanding contributions in the fields of biopharmaceuticals and pharmacokinetics.