Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD Program Welcomes Largest-Ever Class Donor funding and renowned faculty reputations drive the School’s Pharmaceutical Sciences PhD program to grow to accept its largest-ever new class.… Read More
Ed Portillo Honored with 2019 Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award The Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin recognizes Assistant Professor Ed Portillo as a state and national leader in pharmacist collaboration and education.… Read More
Photo Gallery: Dick Peterson Symposium In celebration of Emeritus Professor Dick Peterson’s career, his trainees held a symposium to reunite and share research in Rennebohm Hall. … Read More
School Strengthens Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Through new strategic plan initiatives and an added leadership position, the School is enhancing efforts to educate inclusive pharmacists.… Read More
Taking a Shot for Alzheimer’s Health A new project led by Professor Betty Chewning aims to mobilize pharmacists to immunize Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers in Milwaukee.… Read More
In Diabetes Care and Medication Use, Peers LEAD Assistant Professor Olayinka Shiyanbola is launching a program to connect patients with diabetes with peer mentors to help them manage the disease and find a sense of community. … Read More
Cancer Prevention Through Education Assistant Professor Olufunmilola Abraham received a grant from American Cancer Society to research Wisconsin teenagers’ knowledge about cancer and caner prevention, which will potentially change their health education.… Read More
Long Delays Prescribing New Antibiotics Hinder Market for Needed Drugs A survey of how 132 hospitals prescribed six new antibiotics from 2014 to 2018 found that the average time to prescribe any one of the new drugs was 398 days.… Read More
New Research Could Unlock Old Antibiotics to Treat MRSA With a new R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health, Associate Professor Warren Rose is testing a MRSA subset that might not be as resistant to beta-lactams as previously thought.… Read More
Breaking Down the Biology of the Brain’s Natural Barriers Assistant Professor Michael Taylor is studying the cells of zebrafish and their biology to further explore the development and function of the unique characteristics of brain blood vessels and the roles they play in preventing and treating diseases in the brain.… Read More