Kroetz named next chair of Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
Kroetz brings expertise in both science and pharmacy education to her new role as department chair.
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The Kidney Project successfully tests a prototype bioartificial kidney
The Kidney Project earned a $650,000 award for a successful demonstration of its artificial kidney
Data-driven drug dosing speeds tuberculosis treatment to four months
A large trial of a new drug regimen for tuberculosis, designed in part by School researchers, leads to a new WHO recommendation for treating the disease.
Update from the Dean: Excellence amidst change
School leadership changes, our ongoing fight against COVID-19, and the latest accomplishments of students, faculty members, and staff members
Helium recycling project sets a new standard for sustainability at UCSF
The School is now recycling much of the helium used in its NMR facilities.
Regulatory DNA opens a window through time
Research on Neanderthal DNA reveals new details about our evolutionary cousins
Award applications open for faculty Biohub research investigators
Faculty members have until May 14 to apply for “risky and innovative research” funding from the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.
How to train an anti-racist PharmD student
A task force brainstorms new ways to make the PharmD curriculum anti-racist, equitable, and inclusive
2021 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation funds tomorrow’s discoveries
The Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation will fuel eight bold research projects across the School this year
Update from the Dean: Recovery and resilience after a pandemic year
All the latest on COVID-19 vaccinations, a careful return to in-person education, science, and more.
School faculty members argue for the responsible use of genetic ancestry in health care
Burchard and Oni-Orisan contribute to two opinion pieces grappling with issues of race and inequity in medicine
Genomes from over 50,000 people to help bring precision medicine to all
Collaborative effort ensures precision medicine will be based on the genetics of a diverse pool of people
A night to celebrate Bob Day
The School community celebrated the establishment of the Bob Day Student Center and the Bob Day Student Support Fund.
Postdoctoral fellowship applications for Health Innovation via Engineering
A one-year Fellowship within HIVE seeks to inspire and encourage bioengineers to address grand challenges of health care.
UCSF School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 41st straight year
Over $40 million in 2020 NIH funding to the School supported research ranging from the genomics of asthma to new malaria treatments
Pharmacy community lends hand to UCSF COVID-19 vaccine effort
Pharmacy students, technicians, faculty members, and providers all pitched in to the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.