Jeanette Roberts—a medicinal chemist, professor, mentor, and philanthropist—is retiring in January 2019 after 15 years at the School of Pharmacy, including 11 as dean.
Faculty
Relaunched Sonderegger Research Center Aims to Improve Medication Outcomes
New SRC Director Michelle Chui redesigns mission and space to cultivate collaboration
PharmD Program Innovates in Offering Pharmacy Business Concentration
Partnering with the Wisconsin School of Business, the School of Pharmacy is launching a Pharmacy Business Operations and Technology Management option in the PharmD program, which is among the first of its kind.
School Launches New Nanotechnology Center for Drug Delivery
Professors Seungpyo Hong, Sandro Mecozzi, Lingjun Li and Glen Kwon are combining their expertise to create a new research center that will improve the efficacy of new drug leads.
Keeping an Eye on Medication Safety
Professor Beth Martin and Associate Professor Bob Breslow partner with MSU to launch a study using eye-tracking technology to optimize over-the-counter medication labels for older adults.
Driven by Discovery
The need for new antibiotics fuels Professor Tim Bugni’s highly collaborative efforts to find novel molecules in marine bacteria.
School of Pharmacy Promotes Four Faculty Members
Professor Beth Martin, Professor Tim Bugni, Professor Sandro Mecozzi, and Associate Professor Joe Zorek have been promoted for their contributions to research and education.
Fighting the Opioid Epidemic with Information—and Video Games
Assistant Professor Olufunmilola Abraham has teamed up with Gear Learning to create an engaging video game to teach high school students how to be proactive about opioid safety.
Unraveling a Biochemical Mystery That Holds Untapped Therapeutic Potential
Assistant Professor Jiaoyang Jiang is researching an unusual pair of enzymes that play a critical but unknown role in major human diseases.
Empowering Communities to Overpower Diabetes
Through a Baldwin grant, Professor Eva Vivian and UWM collaborator Professor Sandra Underwood launch a community-based diabetes management and prevention program in Milwaukee.