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.”
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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
Wani lecture highlights historical anticancer discoveries
Dean Steven M. Swanson hosted Mansukh C. Wani, Ph.D., Principal Scientist Emeritus, Research Triangle Institute, who presented a lecture on The Discovery of Taxol and Camptothecin.
Buchberger earns NIH NRSA F31 Fellowship
Amanda Buchberger, a third year chemistry graduate student in the laboratory of Lingjun Li, professor of pharmaceutical sciences and chemistry, has earned an NIH NRSA F31 Fellowship.
Khalifa and Wilken-Resman named NSF Predoctoral Fellows
First-year Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate students Muhammad Khalifa and Brynna Wilken-Resman have been named 2016 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Fellows.
Taylor images highlight the beauty of science
Michael Taylor, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was among only a dozen winners of the 2016 Cool Science Image Contest. Taylor’s image is a micrograph of the brain vasculature of a zebrafish larva.
Li is cover feature of JASMS publication
Lingjun Li, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was the focus of a recent issue of Journal of American Society for Mass Spectrometry (JASMS) dedicated to the area of Mass Spectrometry-based Strategies for Neuroproteomics and …
58th Land O’Lakes Conference is Zografi Tribute
The 58th Annual June Land O’Lakes (LOL) Research and Development Conference will be a tribute to the groundbreaking work of University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy Emeritus Dean and Professor George Zografi in the areas …
NIH grant allows Kwan and Rose to further antibiotic research
Jason Kwan, assistant professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, will serve as Principal Investigator, with Warren Rose, associate professor (CHS), Pharmacy Practice Division as Co-Investigator for a grant from the NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases …
Zhang’s PhD research results in AAPS award
Wei Zhang, graduate student in the lab of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was awarded the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Graduate Student Research Award in Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics (PPB) …