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We explore fundamental biological mechanisms and molecules of therapeutic relevance for better health, empowered by novel technologies at the interface of chemistry, physics, and computational sciences.

Elisabeth Fall

Recent news

Manglik

Mon Aug 12

Manglik shares passion for cellular communication in UCSF Byers Award Lecture

Morris

Wed Jul 31

Pharma executive with UCSF roots named vice chancellor for business development, innovation, and partnerships

Sello and Shoichet

Fri Jul 26

$25 million federal defense grant funds anesthesia innovation

Hart and Arkin.

Wed May 1

A new vision for the Small Molecule Discovery Center

Ruben Hogan speaks in front of graphics on screen.

Tue Apr 16

School of Pharmacy shows out in Grad Slam storytelling competition

Media coverage

Computational strategy boosts ability to target proteins inside the membrane

Wed Mar 13

Can a new drug candidate cure pancreatic cancer?

Tue Mar 5

For the first time (in cryo-EM): A3G and Vif structure revealed

Mon Mar 20

Structure of dueling proteins points to HIV origins, treatment avenues

Sat Feb 18

How one private biotech seized on JPM to emerge from stealth and tell its story

Mon Jan 23

Research areas

Research services and facilities

Request renewable antibodies for human transcription factors and membrane proteins.Antibiome Center

Elisabeth Fall
Request state-of-the-art NMR spectroscopy for research.Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Laboratory

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Access small molecules as chemical tools and for drug discovery.Small Molecule Discovery Center

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Request mass spectrometry sample analysis.National Bio-Organic Biomedical Mass Spectrometry Resource Center

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Access software tools for molecular visualization and analysis.Resource for Biocomputing, Visualization, and Informatics