Co-D Therapeutics, a Madison-based company co-founded by Glen Kwon, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division and Jens Carstensen Distinguished Chair, was selected by Bioforward, a state biotechnology association, as a winner in its 2013 Emerging …
Faculty
Rose named Young Investigator of the Year
Warren Rose, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, received the 2013 Young Investigator of the Year Award from the Society for Infectious Diseases (SIDP). The early career award recognizes significant research contributions as …
Charitable pharmacy highlighted in local media
The school’s collaboration with St. Vincent de Paul on the opening of a charitable pharmacy in Madison was among topics discussed in an interview with Ralph Middlecamp, Executive Director of the Society of St. Vincent …
PPD faculty offer BLS training
Pharmacy Practice Division faculty members offered Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers training at the School of Pharmacy. Approximately 250 students and faculty participated in the certification/recertification courses in September. Each course discusses how …
Pigarelli recognized for innovative pharmacy practice
The Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin has named Denise Walbrandt Pigarelli, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, as the recipient of the 2013 Excellence in Innovative Pharmacy Practice Award. The Excellence in Innovation Award …
Mellon offers perspective on cyberattacks
Bill Mellon, Associate Dean for Research Policy, UW-Madison Graduate School, was among several individuals at top U.S. research universities to provide information in New York Times article highlighting cybyerattacks. Mellon recently retired from the UW-Madison …
Rose is invited speaker for Science Cafe
Warren Rose, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, was among three UW-Madison faculty experts who shared his views on “A World without Antibiotics” at a recent Science Cafe. Rose along with campus colleagues …
Grad students take a stake in our lake
Navid Adnani and Tom Wyche, graduate students in the pharmaceutical sciences lab of Tim Bugni, PhD, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, spend most days investigating marine invertebrate associated bacteria to understand bacterial diversity …
School faculty among 2012 AAPS Fellows
Glen Kwon and Mel de Villiers, professors in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, were two of 10 individuals named 2012 Fellows by the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS). Kwon, the holder of the inaugural Jens …
Yu receives NIPTE grant to further co-crystals research
Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and his UW-Madison colleagues have been awarded funding to investigate the thermodynamic properties of pharmaceutical co-crystals. The researchers have recently developed a prototype of a rapid-screening method …