September 2020

The Dance of Death: How the kinase RIPK3 triggers cell killing by the pseudokinase MLKL: a QBI seminar with James Murphy

Wednesday, November 4, 2020 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

The QBI Online Seminar Series presents James Murphy, the head of the Inflammation Division at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne, Australia. After developing an interest in kinases and pseudokinases as a postdoc with Tony Pawson and Frank Sicheri, he established his lab to dissect pseudokinase signaling functions using structural, cellular, and animal biology approaches.

Development Under Stress - Finding New Ubiquitylation Enzymes for Therapeutic Benefit: a QBI/Gladstone seminar with Michael Rape

Monday, October 12, 2020 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

The QBI/Gladstone Institutes Infectious Disease and Human Health Seminar Series presents a seminar with Michael Rape of the University of California Berkeley.

Second Annual QBI/Institut Pasteur Symposium on Infectious Disease

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 - 8:00 am to Wednesday, October 14, 2020 - 10:30 am

Organized by Drs. Nevan Krogan, Shaeri Mukherjee, Gerald Spaeth, Carmen Buchreiser, and Julia Chamot-Rooke, the Second Annual QBI/Institut Pasteur Symposium on Infectious Disease will be held online in a two-part series on October 13 and 14 from 8:00 am - 10:30 am PDT.

Miranda Paulos

ADMIN OFCR 2


My name is Miranda Paulos and I am an administrative officer in UCSF’s Pharmaceutical Chemistry department. I provide administrative support for the DeGrado, England, Altschuler, Wu and Shu labs as well as support the CCB and BMI graduate programs.

Peggy Ackerberg

Executive Assistant

Office of Education and Instructional Services receives Boyden Staff Service Award

Sixteen School of Pharmacy staff members were recognized for their ongoing work supporting the PharmD program

Danica Fujimori Receives Bowes Biomedical Investigator Award

Danica Galonić Fujimori, PhD, will receive $1.25 million in funding over the next five years from the endowment of the late William K. Bowes, Jr., a venture capitalist and longtime UCSF supporter.

QCRG 2020 Retreat

Monday, September 21, 2020 - 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm

The 2020 Inaugural QBI Coronavirus Research Group (QCRG) Retreat will take place on Monday, September 21, 2020. Activities will begin at 1:00 p.m. and end with a BYOB (bring your own beverage) happy hour at 3:30 p.m.



Participants will:

HIV 2020: Where are we now? The intersection of HIV research and community service

Friday, September 18, 2020 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

QBI TV presents a live discussion on the future of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Join our conversation with HIV researchers and activists on the barriers that exist between scientists and advocates in the HIV community, as well as the goals that still need to be met to address the disconnect between biomedical research and community needs.

Class of ’23 joins ranks of pharmacy at White Coat Ceremony

With the COVID-19 pandemic precluding in-person events, the ceremony took place remotely.

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