UCSF School of Pharmacy

School of Pharmacy
Former names
California College of Pharmacy
TypePublic
Established1872
Parent institution
University of California, San Francisco
DeanKathy Giacomini[1]
Academic staff
863
Students817
152
Location,
37°45′46″N 122°27′29″W / 37.7627°N 122.4581°W / 37.7627; -122.4581
Websitepharmacy.ucsf.edu

UCSF School of Pharmacy, is the pharmacy school of the University of California, San Francisco, and is located in San Francisco. Founded in 1872, it is the oldest pharmacy school in California and the western United States. For 41 consecutive years it has been the top recipient of NIH funding among all US pharmacy programs, with a total of $40.9 million in awards in 2020 (increasing almost $15 million from the previous year).[2] In 2020, it was ranked second nationwide by U.S. News & World Report.[3]

  1. ^ "UCSF Names Kathy Giacomini Dean of Pharmacy School | UC San Francisco". www.ucsf.edu. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  2. ^ "UCSF Is Top Public Recipient of NIH Funding for 14th Straight Year". UCSF Is Top Public Recipient of NIH Funding for 14th Straight Year | UC San Francisco. Retrieved 2021-06-30.
  3. ^ "Best Pharmacy Schools". U.S. News & World Report. 2020. Retrieved 2021-06-30.