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.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
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) …
Graduate Student Reception & Recognition Ceremony
Faculty, staff, and fellow students were on hand to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduate students. Chuck Lauhon, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies, was master of ceremonies. …
Khosla is honored as C.R. Hutchinson Lecturer
A near capacity attendance was on hand to hear Chaitan Khosla, the 2015-16 C. Richard Hutchinson Lecturer, present his talk entitled “Assembly Line Biosynthesis of Polyketide Antibiotics.” Dr. Khosla is a professor in the Departments …