February 2023

Manglik, Arkin, Bastian receive Mark Foundation ASPIRE Award for moonshot cancer research

Funding from the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research will fuel high-risk, high-impact research on uveal melanoma.

UCSF School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 43rd straight year

School research into health, disease, and medicine earned the most NIH research dollars of any U.S. pharmacy school for the 43rd consecutive year.

Closing the equity gap in science

The UCSF Bay Area Youth Science (BAYS) program prepares high school students from historically excluded backgrounds for STEM careers.

Celebrating women in discovery science

Zaro and Wilder share their passion for science as part of International Women and Girls in Science Day.

Shannan Takhar, PharmD

Assistant Professor

I completed specialty training in ambulatory care and currently practice in specialty clinics at UC Davis Health. My research interests broadly include innovative ambulatory care services and expanded scopes of practice, outcomes research in specialty pharmacy, and educational research in the realm of experiential education.

Ahituv appointed director of UCSF Institute for Human Genetics

Leader in genetics and genomics will helm collaborative efforts across UCSF