Representing the Social and Administrative, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisions, several PhD candidates prepare to simultaneously defend their thesis and identify the next step in their education or career journey.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
deVilliers is chair-elect for AACP pharmaceutics section
Melgardt de Villiers, professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, has been selected as chair-elect for the Teachers of Pharmaceutics Section of American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).
Kwon recognized by AAPS for outstanding manuscript
Glen Kwon, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has received The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Outstanding Manuscript Award for outstanding achievement in pharmaceutical technologies
Teerakapibal is recipient of two graduate student research awards
Rattavut “M” Teerakapibal, a fifth year PhD student in the laboratory of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, received the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Graduate Student Research Award in Physical Pharmacy …
Kwon’s startup company advances three-in-one cancer drug
Glen Kwon, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, co-founder and chief scientific officer of Co-D Therapeutics, a University of Wisconsin–Madison spinoff, is developing a three-drug cocktail to battle a wide range of cancers.
Golden project selected for UW2020 Award
An innovative research proposal from Jennifer Golden, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division and Associate Director, Medicinal Chemistry Center, was among a topnotch group of faculty to receive the UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative Award. …
Li among campus researchers to establish new center
Together with Josh Coon and Dave Pagliarini, Lingjun Li, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, have just received a $5.6M NIH P41 center grant to establish a National Center for Quantitative Biology of Complex Systems …
Kwon’s research spotlighted in preeminent chemistry journal
An article authored by Glen Kwon, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, along with Tony Tam, PhD graduate student, and Jieming Gao, post-doctoral researcher, both members of his lab, was published online
Tang’s prolific publication pace is recognized by top journal
Weiping Tang, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Co-Director of Medicinal Chemistry Center, was highlighted in the July 7, 2016 edition of “Angewandte Chemie International Edition.”
Mecozzi and Taylor awarded NIH R21 grant to explore fluorous nanoemulsions
Sandro Mecozzi, associate professor, will serve as Principal Investigator and Michael Taylor, assistant professor, Co-Investigator for a NIH R21 grant to develop biomaterials used to produce nanoemulsions