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Educating future pharmacist and pharmaceutical science leaders. Advancing groundbreaking research. Providing compassionate care to our community. #UCSDPharmacy

La Jolla, San Diego
Joined June 2017
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We are proud to share we have risen to #6 in the nation and #1 in California based on NAPLEX® first-time pass rates, with our students’ passing rates exceeding the national average by 16%. We can’t wait to see what these talented pharmacists will accomplish!
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Designed to evaluate general practice knowledge, the NAPLEX® is taken by recent college of pharmacy graduates shortly after they receive their degree. The exam is used by the boards of pharmacy to assess a candidate’s competence to practice as a pharmacist.
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
Love Your Heart is coming up on Valentine’s week!! ❤ Stop by for a FREE BP screening, vaccine, and more from @sandiegocounty and @UCSDPharmacy at the Live WoW Community Health and Wellness Clinic! @SDCountyLibrary #LiveWellSD #LoveYourHeartSD #AmaTuCorazon #KnowYourNumbers
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
At the Rainbow Pin Ceremony, medical and @UCSDPharmacy students were given a pin and took an oath representing their commitment as future health care providers to demonstrate a lifelong dedication to advocating the unique and historically unmet needs of the LGBTQ+ community. 🏳️‍🌈
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Please join us in honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., one of the greatest nonviolent leaders in world history. Our offices are closed today in remembrance. #MLKDay
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
Join us as we honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the annual #MLK Parade in San Diego this Sunday, Jan 19, 11am on Harbor Dr. All @UCSanDiego and #UCSDHealth staff & faculty, students and alumni can participate. Free shuttle and registration: mlkday.ucsd.edu
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
❤ Save the date for Love Your Heart – February 14, 2025! ❤ Visit the Community Health and Wellness Clinic at the Spring Valley Library from 2pm - 5pm to receive a FREE blood pressure screening and learn what your numbers mean! @UCSDPharmacy
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Congratulations to Ipsita Mohanty (@mohantyipsita92) on receiving the competitive Early Career Award from the Metabolomics Association of North America! The award honors early career members whose work is exceptionally novel and/or pushed the boundaries of #metabolomics.
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As part of the award Mohanty gave an oral presentation on her work at the #MANA2024 conference.
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
Thread 🧵: UC San Diego leads in health innovation, transforming patient care, advancing medical technology, and driving research for a healthier future. 💡🩺#UCSD #HealthInnovation #MedicalBreakthroughs Discover how ⬇️ – at San Diego, CA
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Many thanks to @UCSF’s Peter Turnbaugh (@PTurnbaugh) for joining us for a fascinating talk on the #microbiome’s impacts on #medicine at our at our latest seminar. #Pharmacogenomics
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If you are interested in diving deeper into the #microbiome, you may be interested in the 2025 CMI International Microbiome Meeting (@CMIdigest) at @UCSanDiego. Our dean will share a snapshot of microbiome research taking place at #UCSDPharmacy ➡️ bit.ly/3ZZKU2A
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Our seminar series is coming to a close, but there's still time to catch one more talk on precision medicine this Friday ➡️ bit.ly/4eqax1y
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
Brad is an incredible scientist who is so deserving of this award. Bringing us new drugs from our oceans, his work intertwines the physical demands of diving with identification, screening, and modification of candidate drugs. Cheers to you, Brad!
Standing-room only as Professor Bradley Moore (@BradMoore_SIO) accepts @UCSanDiego’s prestigious Distinguished Research Award. The award is a sign of respect from his peers for his groundbreaking research mining the ocean for new medicines.
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Standing-room only as Professor Bradley Moore (@BradMoore_SIO) accepts @UCSanDiego’s prestigious Distinguished Research Award. The award is a sign of respect from his peers for his groundbreaking research mining the ocean for new medicines.
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
#CIMM2025 Speaker Spotlight: @brookie_best will present Dose of Discovery: A Snapshot of Microbiome Research at the @UCSDPharmacy. Register today! eventbrite.com/e/2025-cmi-in…
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Congratulations, Dean Best (@Brookie_Best)! We look forward to your leadership in this national role!
🗳 The votes are in! Congratulations to all of AACP's 2024 election winners, including Dr. @MargaritaDiVall (@NortheasternSOP) for President-elect and Dr. @brookie_best (@UCSDpharmacy) for Treasurer. For the full list, see: ow.ly/Na0z50UoweE
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UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy retweeted
🗳 The votes are in! Congratulations to all of AACP's 2024 election winners, including Dr. @MargaritaDiVall (@NortheasternSOP) for President-elect and Dr. @brookie_best (@UCSDpharmacy) for Treasurer. For the full list, see: ow.ly/Na0z50UoweE
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A new @ScienceMagazine study by #malaria expert Elizabeth Winzeler (@ElizabethWinze1) and her team analyzed the genomes of hundreds of malaria parasites to reveal which variants likely confer drug resistance—paving the way for more effective treatments ➡️ rebrand.ly/wha3rny
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Malaria remains a major public health threat in many tropical and subtropical regions. First-line drugs have repeatedly failed due to the spread of drug-resistant strains of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite that causes the disease.
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Winzeler is the director of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation-funded Malaria Drug Accelerator (@MalariaTargetID) and a member of the National Academy of Medicine (@theNAMedicine).
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