UC San Diego Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Media Day

Victor Nizet, MD, discusses how students can thrive at the university’s Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. He discusses the school's features including its rigorous coursework, focus on research, and community-based health care opportunities.

Victor Nizet, MD, talks about some of the work his laboratory is exploring, including how they want to take a similar approach to cancer treatment when developing antibiotics as well as the need to modernize susceptibility testing to reflect treatments' true utility.

In our continuing conversation with Victor Nizet, MD, he discusses how his laboratory is studying how to repurpose antibiotics that susceptibility testing had shown to not be efficacious against certain infections.

Jennifer Le, PharmD, MAS, FIDSA, FCCP, FCSHP, talks about her work on the 2020 vancomycin guidelines for children as well as her efforts to implement Bayesian therapeutic drug monitoring for children in Vietnam.

Jennifer Le, PharmD, MAS, FIDSA, FCCP, FCSHP, discusses her collaboration on this innovative work with this therapy in severely ill children.

Nimish Patel, PharmD, discusses UC San Diego’s care offerings in HIV, the challenges of getting care to marginalized populations, and what the addition of lenacapavir means to individuals looking to access PrEP.

Jacinda Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD, MPH, describes the university's atmosphere, students' involvement in community-based care, and the support they receive.