Students recognized for international collaboration

The research contributions of 2013 PharmDgraduates, Heather Hestekin and Tristan O’Driscoll is highlighted on the working papers section of the World Health Organization (WHO) web site. Hestekin and O’Driscoll assisted with writing a paper measuring …

Faerber recognized with research award

Adrienne Faerber, recent SAS PhD graduate, earned the Joseph Wiederholt Consortium for Research in Administrative Pharmacy Award at the 2012 Midwest Social & Administrative Pharmacy Conference, held in Madison in August. Faerber’s presentation at the …

Thorne invited speaker at Gordon Research Conference

Robert Thorne, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, presented a talk on diffusion ‘barriers’ in the Central Nervous System at the Gordon Research Conference – Barriers for the Central Nervous System. Members of Thorne’s …

Alzheimer’s research continues with NIH award

Jeff Johnson, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Dr. Regina Murphy, professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, are Co-Principal Investigators of a five year R01 award from NIH that begins May …

Yu receives additional NSF funding

Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded continued support from the National Science Foundation for his research efforts studying the Surface Crystallization and Diffusion of Organic Glasses. The additional funding was …

Odukoya recognized at APhA annual meeting

Olufunmilola Odukoya, graduate student studying with Michelle Chui, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, received the Best Post-Graduate Poster Presentation Award for her work titled, “Human Factors Analysis of Patient Safety Concerns …

Kuba contributes to assessment collaborative

Sarah Kuba, director of assessment in Student and Academic Affairs, was co-author on a paper entitled “Cross-Validation of an Instrument for Measuring Professionalism Behaviors.” The project grew out of the Big 10 Pharmacy Assessment Collaborative, …

Kwon’s work to support breast cancer research

Glen Kwon, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, is leading a sub-project for colleague Kevin Kozak, assistant professor in human oncology at the School of Medicine and Public Health, on Rational Molecular Multi-Targeting in High-Risk …

Yu selected for AAPS highest award

Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded the 2011 David Grant Research Achievement Award in Physical Pharmacy from the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS). This competitive award is among the …