Kathy Giacomini, PhD, is a world-renowned clinical pharmacologist and transporter biologist. She is an expert in pharmacokinetics and drug transport and is a world leader in pharmacogenomics research, understanding the mechanisms for interindividual variation in drug response and toxicity. Giacomini has contributed enormously to the education and training of her dedicated students, postdocs, senior researchers and visiting scientists, which has led her to be a recipient of numerous distinguished awards, including the postdoctoral mentor award.
Members of the Giacomini Lab have broad expertise in pharmacogenomics, transporter biology, molecular modeling and clinical pharmacology. The lab environment along with Giacomini’s mentorship provides a rich training ground for students and postdoctoral scholars, along with opportunities for collaborations with UCSF faculty members and national and international collaborators.
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Email: kathy.giacomini@ucsf.edu