2023 News

Adler
A tribute is planned for January 13, 2024, in honor of the clinical pharmacy pioneer who became a role model for social justice, education, and service in the field of pharmacy.
above a stage Dr. Sharon Youmans’ photo and name are projected on a screen with “Imagine the Possibilities”  caption = Youmans receives the award at ABHP Luncheon
The award from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and the Association of Black Health-System Pharmacists recognizes efforts to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care.
Chan­cel­lor Award recipients
Youmans, Davidson, Stephens, and Williams recognized for dedication to sustained, meaningful service toward equity and belonging.
Kortemme
Computational biology and protein engineering expert will focus on cultivating collaboration.
Stebbins
Emeritus faculty member recognized as pioneer of pharmacy practice models.
Maria Lopez, PharmD
Mission Wellness models how community pharmacies provide affordable care to vulnerable populations.
Zhou
The ACCP Cardiology PRN Award recognizes excellence in advancing the pharmacotherapy of cardiovascular disorders.
Akinyemi Oni-Orisan, PharmD, PhD
Department of Clinical Pharmacy faculty member Akinyemi Oni-Orisan, PharmD, PhD, selected by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).
Rodriguez-Monguio
Rodriguez-Monguio has been appointed to a newly formed advisory group at the World Health Organization focused on antimicrobial resistance.
2 mg of Fentanyl next to penny.
Successful UCSF-VA pilot paved the way for a testing initiative across the United States.
Nevan Krogan receives award.
QBI publishes breakthrough on COVID-19 variants; Nevan Krogan recognized as trailblazer.
Giacomini
Dean Kathy Giacomini shares how the School’s recent breakthroughs and accomplishments are bringing our new strategic plan to life.
Giacomini and delegate.
A delegation from South Korea visited to sign a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) initiating potential collaborations between UCSF and Korean schools of pharmacy.
Giacomini
Award from her alma mater recognizes Giacomini as a leading scientist and pharmacogenomics expert.
School faculty members honored for outstanding contributions.
Davies stage with faculty, audience, and UCSF banners.
Honoring the School’s newest PharmD graduates.
IPhO
A team of UCSF PharmD students has taken the top spot in the 2022-2023 Value of Industry Pharmacists (VIP) Case Competition.
Tamraz and Kroon
Health care delivered to patients at UCSF Health will be systematically informed by patient genomic data, ensuring that prescribed therapies are tailored to individuals’ unique biology.
Pills of varying sizes and colors
The California Poison Control System is hosting a series of video events to educate the public on the risks of common poisons, from over-the-counter medications to plants in your backyard.
Arkin
School research into health, disease, and medicine earned the most NIH research dollars of any U.S. pharmacy school for the 43rd consecutive year.
Ce'Aysia
The UCSF Bay Area Youth Science (BAYS) program prepares high school students from historically excluded backgrounds for STEM careers.
Wilder and Zaro
Zaro and Wilder share their passion for science as part of International Women and Girls in Science Day.
Phillips
Initiative seeks to translate advances in precision medicine into changes in health care policy and practice
Ahituv
Leader in genetics and genomics will helm collaborative efforts across UCSF
Giacomini
The School of Pharmacy’s dean was honored with an award named after one of her scientific heroes.
Giacomini, Hartman, and Gupton sit in front of microphones on a conference stage
Academia, government, and industry come together to address today’s most pressing issues in the regulation of medical products, from diversity in clinical trials to misinformation.