September 2023

Alyssa Lam

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Project Coordinator

I provide administrative support for several PIs in the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, including Dr. Lani Wu, Dr. Steve Altschuler, Dr. Zev Gartner, Dr. Bo Huang, Dr. Xiaokun Shu, Dr. Lei Wang, and Dr. Jason Sello.  I assist the faculty members with planning events to share advancement in research and other administrative tasks.

QBI and Director Krogan’s COVID and infectious disease efforts continue to make waves

QBI publishes breakthrough on COVID-19 variants; Nevan Krogan recognized as trailblazer.

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.

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.

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.