School of Pharmacy Assistant Professor Heather Barkholtz is working to deepen our understanding of new drugs of abuse and how to detect them.
Faculty
Assistant Professor Cody Wenthur Honored with Prestigious Vilas Award
Assistant Professor Cody Wenthur has been selected for one of UW–Madison’s highest faculty honors.
Brain-Penetrating Drug Candidate Effective Against Deadly Encephalitis Viruses
A new antiviral compound designed and synthesized by researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s School of Pharmacy is highly effective in mice against two types of devastating encephalitis viruses that are harmful to humans.
New Drug Delivery Method Harnesses Clotting to Target Anti-Cancer Drugs at Tumors
Assistant Professor Quanyin Hu has developed a new method for targeting tumors with cancer drugs by exploiting the clotting propensity of blood platelets.
Pharmacy Badgers Earn 2022 ASHP Innovation in Pharmacy Award
A team featuring School of Pharmacy alumni and faculty are recognized for their innovative telehealth antimicrobial stewardship program.
Leading Lab in Photos: Behind the Scenes in the Li Research Group
See the people, processes, and equipment fueling Professor Lingjun Li’s internationally recognized research program.
Preventing the Next Pandemic
From COVID-19 to encephalitic alphaviruses, School of Pharmacy Associate Professor Jennifer Golden and collaborators are developing new antiviral treatments.
A Source of HOPE
With funding from the American Diabetes Association, Professor Eva Vivian launches a study to help African American grandmothers initiate generational change in diabetes prevention.
Exploring a Tiny New World
Associate Professor Jason Kwan launches a new course to help undergraduates explore soil microbes and build hands-on skills in bioinformatics.
School of Pharmacy Researchers Earn 2022 Best Paper Award for Pioneering CancelRx Study
The winning paper by Professor Michelle Chui, alum Taylor Watterson (MS ’18, PhD ’22) and collaborators explores impactful changes to pharmacist and prescriber workflow.