March 2015

Update from the Dean - Spring/Summer 2015

Strategic planning; Top NIH funding; Recently received research funding (Craik, Gartner, Abate, Cole, Aweeka); Recent faculty publications (DeGrado, Ahituv, Cutler, Pon, Branch, Chuang, Huynh); Education (Youmans): UCSF Bridges Pharmacy Curriculum Project, DRIVE Team; new staff (Nguyen, Miller); Honors (Corelli, Dong, Craik, DeGrado, Ferrone, Shin, Jacobson, Yokoyama); New faculty member (Wang); web launch; Alumni Weekend: Making History event, Distinguished Alumnus of the Year (Schweitzer); Rec

New Ways to Harness Chemical Potential and Kinetic Energy

Thursday, March 5, 2015 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Professor Gregory B. Dudley

Associate Professor and Associate Chair

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Florida State University



Questions?

Contact Anne Barron.

Postdoctoral Job Fair

Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 12:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Postdoctoral Job Fair



All Postdocs and Final Year Grad Students are Invited: Space Limited to 40



On May 26th, the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry will host its biennial job fair in an effort to provide job information for postdocs and assist them in making industry contacts. Companies represented: Bayer, Amgen, Gilead, Genentech, Sutro, Rinat, Pfizer, Nektar, Novartis

Reception welcomes four faculty members to department

Four faculty members have recently joined the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and were welcomed at a reception at Mission Bay on February 25. The guests of honor were Steven Altschuler, PhD; Lani Wu, PhD; Lei Wang, PhD; and Brian Shoichet, PhD. Shoichet has returned to UCSF after a year at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, University of Toronto.