School of Pharmacy leads in NIH funding for the 44th straight year
School researchers netted $36.7M from 65 grants, fueling efforts spanning drug discovery, bioengineering, pharmacokinetics, clinical pharmacy, and more.
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Manglik awarded 2024 Bowes Biomedical Investigator
The 2024 Bowes Biomedical Investigator has been named, set to explore new scientific directions such as the intersection of GPCR research and neuropsychiatric diseases.
Manglik awarded 2024 Bowes Biomedical Investigator
The GPCR and neuropsychiatric diseases researcher will receive $1.25 million over five years to explore new territory.
School of Pharmacy faculty recognized among Highly Cited Researchers
The recognition of Krogan, Shoichet, Manglik, and Giacomini underscores the School’s commitment to fostering groundbreaking research that addresses critical issues in health care and pharmaceutical sciences.
Remembering Robert Langridge, molecular computer graphics pioneer
An emeritus faculty member and UCSF Medal winner who pushed the field of pharmaceutical chemistry into the computational era passed away after his 90th birthday.
Kortemme named new vice dean of research
Computational biology and protein engineering expert will focus on cultivating collaboration.
QBI and Director Krogan’s COVID and infectious disease efforts continue to make waves
QBI publishes breakthrough on COVID-19 variants; Nevan Krogan recognized as trailblazer.
Update from the Dean: Putting plans in action
Dean Kathy Giacomini shares how the School’s recent breakthroughs and accomplishments are bringing our new strategic plan to life.
Innovation gets a boost from 2023 Koda-Kimble Seed Awards
This ninth year of awards focuses on research advancing health and furthering understanding related to cancer, diabetes, HIV testing, immune response, and more.
Dean Giacomini named prestigious alumni awardee by University at Buffalo
Award from her alma mater recognizes Giacomini as a leading scientist and pharmacogenomics expert.
Brenda Melano and Sebastián Cruz-González receive 2023 Genentech-UCSF School of Pharmacy Diversity Fellowships
PSPG and BMI graduate students will bring their scientific talents and passion for equity to Genentech during their summer internships.
Making sense of scents
UCSF researchers capture the first images of an odorant binding to an olfactory receptor.
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.