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
Pharmaceutical Sciences
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
Student researcher is Fulbright scholar
Gretchen Greene, a former student researcher in the laboratory of Robert Thorne, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, is one of approximately a dozen students chosen internationally to receive a Fulbright Scholarship award for …
Hayney participates in pharmacists-as-immunizers research conference
Mary Hayney, professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, was among global leaders from five countries invited to discuss immunizations and the pharmacist’s role in providing vaccines.
Neuman is 2017 WARF Discovery Challenge winner
Pharmaceutical sciences graduate student, Sarah Neuman working in the laboratory of Associate Professor Arash Bashirullah is among the 2017 recipients of a Discovery Challenge Award from Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF).
Tang’s synthetic carbohydrate research spotlighted in JACS
An article authored by Weiping Tang, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division and Co-Director of the Medicinal Chemistry Center was published online in the March 15 edition of the Journal of the American Chemical Society …