Weiping Tang, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, is the principal investigator of a new R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health
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Diverse speakers, tech format, and strong network bolster 2017 Land O’ Lakes
With speakers from the Food & Drug Administration, Contract Research Organizations, and large pharma, over 100 attendees participated in the 18th Annual July Land O’ Lakes Bioanalytical Conference.
Pizzo receives first place for podium presentation
Michelle Pizzo, graduate student studying with Robert Thorne, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, received the Best Podium Presentation Award
Yu receives funding to further solids research
Public and private funds will further the research efforts of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division. These new projects range from the diversity of crystal forms, to the development of a nano-coating technology
Graduate students experience the legacy of the Land O’Lakes conference
Yutong “Tony” Tam, graduate student in the lab of Professor Glen Kwon, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Alexa Barres, a chemistry PhD candidate, working with Professor Sandro Mecozzi’s group, were among 10
Students recognize teaching excellence
Each spring students select a teacher of the year from each PharmD cohort year, Pharmacology & Toxicology program, and the Student Senate Teaching Excellence Award. The recipients for 2016-2017 and the event they were recognized …
Two-pronged research is more than skin deep
For Jun Dai, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, her early research in cell biology laid the groundwork and proved pivotal for the transition and current focus on skin diseases.
Hong is co-Investigator for new R01 grant
Seungpyo Hong, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, is among four researchers from the University of Illinois Chicago on a newly funded R01 grant from the NIH/NIAMS for the project “Non-covalent Nrf2 Activators for the …
Enzyme research is groundbreaking first step in therapeutic targeting of diseases
The research of Jiaoyang Jiang, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was published in the April edition of Nature Structure & Molecular Biology, with a follow-up comment in the May issue.
Boroumand receives fellowship to study Parkinson’s disease
Sam Boroumand, a junior in the Pharmacology-Toxicology undergraduate program, has been awarded a 2017 Parkinson’s Foundation (PF) – American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Summer Student Fellowship