Topics and Expertise: diabetes

Gov. Newsom says California will make its own low-cost insulin

Fri Jul 15, 2022

Kroon named CSHP Pharmacist of the Year

Mon Oct 21, 2019
Kroon, who leads the School’s Department of Clinical Pharmacy, researches diabetes and tobacco cessation.

Tumor analysis, prediction of transplant complications, and management of blood potassium levels take top honors at annual seminar

Fri Jun 8, 2018
The Gary Rifkind Awards recognize and celebrate clinical pharmacy research.

Update from the Dean – March 2018

Thu Mar 1, 2018
A new PharmD curriculum; Implementing new practice opportunities for pharmacists; PharmD students shine in state and national clinical pharmacy competitions; A pioneer in pharmacogenomics; The NIH streak lives on; Improving adverse event reporting and medication therapy protocols; Big-data to cut...

Kroon named Fellow of the American Pharmacists Association

Wed Feb 3, 2016
Lisa Kroon, PharmD, chair of the UCSF School of Pharmacy’s Department of Clinical Pharmacy, has been named a Fellow of the American Pharmacists Association Academy of Pharmacy Practice and Management (APhA-APPM).

Roy receives JDRF funding to develop implants to treat type 1 diabetes

Tue Sep 1, 2015
UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty member Shuvo Roy, PhD, has received a three-year $1 million grant to create surgically implantable capsules of donor pancreas cells to free type 1 diabetes patients from daily insulin injections and the disease’s potentially life-threatening complications. The work...

Kroon named chair of the UCSF Department of Clinical Pharmacy

Tue Jun 18, 2013
Lisa Kroon, PharmD, a pharmacist and educator as well as a clinical researcher in the fields of diabetes and tobacco cessation, has been named the new chair of the Department of Clinical Pharmacy within the UCSF School of Pharmacy. The appointment will be effective July 1, 2013.