Joshua Thorpe, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, has achieved the distinction of “Exceptional Reviewer” for Medical Care for 2009. Exceptional Reviewer designation includes the top 5% of its peer reviewers. Top …
Faculty
Hayney and Ladell receive good government accolades
Mary Hayney, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, and Nick Ladell, DPH-3 student, are recipients of the 2010 Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW) Good Government Award. The award is presented to a PSW …
Hsung named Vilas Award recipient
Richard Hsung, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was honored with a 2010 Vilas Associate Award from the University’s Physical Sciences Division. The Vilas Associate Award recognizes a faculty member’s scholarly achievements as well as …
Grant supports first large study for bacterial infections
Warren Rose, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, has been awarded funding from Cubist Pharmaceutics, Inc. for a clinical study of a unique combination of antibiotics for the treatment of deep-seated Gram-positive infections. …
Chui honored as top journal reviewer
Michelle Chui, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, has achieved the distinction of “Top Reviewer” for Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP) for the year 2009. Only twenty of the journal’s …
Engage award brings technology to the classroom
Beth Martin, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, and Lauren Shawl, instructional technology consultant from the School of Pharmacy, were featured in an article entitled “Crash course in cyber collaboration” in a recent …
Johnson recognized as AACR Scholar in Training
Jeremy Johnson, assistant scientist in the Pharmacy Practice Division, received an American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Scholar In Training Award for his abstract titled “Dietary xanthones for prostate cancer chemoprevention: From fruit extract to …
International journal bestows award
Weiping Tang, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been selected as a 2010 Journal Award Recipient by the editorial board of Synlett and Synthesis, two well-known international journals devoted to synthetic organic chemistry. …
Funding awarded for lung cancer research
Jill M. Kolesar, professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, has received funding to support two clinical trials on lung cancer research from the Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. (FSTRF) Based at UW …
Research continues on Staph infection
Warren Rose, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, received funding to further his research on staphylococcus aureus (S. aureas) biofilms and the barriers to antimicrobial therapy. S. aureas is an epidemic pathogen in …