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Skaggs School of Pharmacy Launches PRIME Rx with Landmark State Investment

A new PRIME program at UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences will train the next generation of pharmacy leaders to work in underserved areas.

A New Generation of Pharmacists Begin Their Journey

More than 70 students were inducted into the pharmacy profession at UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences’ 2026 White Coat ceremony.

Breakthrough Helps Expand Genetic Alphabet

Researchers at UC San Diego have demonstrated that one of biology’s most essential enzymes can accurately read and transcribe an expanded genetic alphabet containing eight DNA letters instead of the four used by all known life.

Resetting the Clock on Discovery

Artificial intelligence accelerates drug innovation at UC San Diego.

Wired for Care

Alumni perspectives on the health care revolution.

Should We Be Worried About Cyclosporiasis?

Few people had heard of cyclosporiasis a week ago. Now it's making headlines. As cases are reported in California, a parasitologist in the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences explains what people should know, how the illness spreads and whether it's time to worry.