Lawrence Lin, PhD
Vice Dean & Chief of Staff
Dean's Office
School of Pharmacy
Lawrence Lin, PhD, is Vice Dean and Chief of Staff in the UCSF School of Pharmacy. In this role, he is the senior strategic advisor to the Dean, provides oversight and guidance to high priority initiatives, and leads key strategic cross-functional and transformational projects.
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Dr. Lin frequently joins or represents the Dean at various meetings, committees, and events and works closely with school leadership to develop and implement long-term and short-term strategic and operational plans. In addition, he serves as the Executive Director of the UCSF-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI), an FDA-funded regulatory science center based at UCSF and Stanford University that seeks to advance regulatory science through collaborative research, education, and outreach activities. Before joining the School of Pharmacy Dean’s Office, Dr. Lin served in a variety of scientific and operational roles at UCSF for over ten years. Dr. Lin received a B.S. in Biological Sciences with additional majors in Anthropology and History from Carnegie Mellon University, and his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics from the University of California, San Francisco.
Education & Training
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- B.S. Biological Sciences with additional majors in Anthropology and History Carnegie Mellon University
- Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics University of California San Francisco
Websites
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- UCSF-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (pharm.ucsf.edu)
- Profile at UCSF School of Pharmacy (pharmacy.ucsf.edu)
Publications (13)
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Activating Transcription Factor 33-IodobenzylguanidineOrganic Anion TransportersVesicular Monoamine Transport ProteinsPhenylalanineRibosome Subunits, Large, EukaryoticAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsMolecular Targeted TherapyDrugs, InvestigationalDrug CostsNorepinephrine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsLarge Neutral Amino Acid-Transporter 1Hydroxamic AcidsMembrane Transport ProteinsCarboxylic Acids
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Scientific considerations for global drug development.
Science translational medicine 2020 Wilson JL, Cheung KWK, Lin L, Green EAE, Porrás AI, Zou L, Mukanga D, Akpa PA, Darko DM, Yuan R, Ding S, Johnson WCN, Lee HA, Cooke E, Peck CC, Kern SE, Hartman D, Hayashi Y, Marks PW, Altman RB, … -
The Patient Perspective: Putting the Patient at the Center of the Translational Innovation Process.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 2019 Wilson L, Lin L, Singh K -
Research Projects Supported by the University of California, San Francisco-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 2019 Giacomini KM, Lin L, Altman RB -
New Pharmacogenomics Research Network: An Open Community Catalyzing Research and Translation in Precision Medicine.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics 2017 Relling MV, Krauss RM, Roden DM, Klein TE, Fowler DM, Terada N, Lin L, Riel-Mehan M, Do TP, Kubo M, Yee SW, Johnson GT, Giacomini KM -
Computational Discovery and Experimental Validation of Inhibitors of the Human Intestinal Transporter OATP2B1.
Journal of chemical information and modeling 2017 Khuri N, Zur AA, Wittwer MB, Lin L, Yee SW, Sali A, Giacomini KM
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Genomic Characterization of Metformin Hepatic Response.
PLoS genetics 2016 Luizon MR, Eckalbar WL, Wang Y, Jones SL, Smith RP, Laurance M, Lin L, Gallins PJ, Etheridge AS, Wright F, Zhou Y, Molony C, Innocenti F, Yee SW, Giacomini KM, Ahituv N -
LAT1 activity of carboxylic acid bioisosteres: Evaluation of hydroxamic acids as substrates.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 2016 Zur AA, Chien HC, Augustyn E, Flint A, Heeren N, Finke K, Hernandez C, Hansen L, Miller S, Lin L, Giacomini KM, Colas C, Schlessinger A, Thomas AA -
LAT-1 activity of meta-substituted phenylalanine and tyrosine analogs.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters 2016 Augustyn E, Finke K, Zur AA, Hansen L, Heeren N, Chien HC, Lin L, Giacomini KM, Colas C, Schlessinger A, Thomas AA -
Vesicular monoamine transporter protein expression correlates with clinical features, tumor biology, and MIBG avidity in neuroblastoma: a report from the Children's Oncology Group.
European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging 2015 Temple W, Mendelsohn L, Kim GE, Nekritz E, Gustafson WC, Lin L, Giacomini K, Naranjo A, Van Ryn C, Yanik GA, Kreissman SG, Hogarty M, Matthay KK, DuBois SG -
Prediction and validation of enzyme and transporter off-targets for metformin.
Journal of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics 2015 Yee SW, Lin L, Merski M, Keiser MJ, Gupta A, Zhang Y, Chien HC, Shoichet BK, Giacomini KM -
SLC transporters as therapeutic targets: emerging opportunities.
Nature reviews. Drug discovery 2015 Lin L, Yee SW, Kim RB, Giacomini KM -
A hierarchical model for assembly of eukaryotic 60S ribosomal subunit domains.
Genes & development 2014 Gamalinda M, Ohmayer U, Jakovljevic J, Kumcuoglu B, Woolford J, Mbom B, Lin L, Woolford JL -
A genome-wide association study of bronchodilator response in Latinos implicates rare variants.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2013 Drake KA, Torgerson DG, Gignoux CR, Galanter JM, Roth LA, Huntsman S, Eng C, Oh SS, Yee SW, Lin L, Bustamante CD, Moreno-Estrada A, Sandoval K, Davis A, Borrell LN, Farber HJ, Kumar R, Avila PC, …