Sorkness recognized for her biomedical literature

Christine Sorkness, clinical professor in the Pharmacy Practice Division, was awarded the 2011 ASHP Foundation Literature Award for Sustained Contributions. The Award for Sustained Contributions is made to an individual who has a track record …

Thorson lab continues breakthrough sugar research

The work of Jon Thorson, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, Richard Gantt, graduate student, Pauline Peltier-Pain, postdoctoral fellow, and William J. Cournoyer, PharmD ’11, has been published online in Nature Chemical Biology. The study …

Yu receives 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 …

Xiong selected for NHLBI training program

May Xiong, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been selected as a participant for the 2011 Functional and Applied Genomics of Blood Disorders Program, a research career advanced training opportunity sponsored by the …

NIH award nets new equipment for the AIC

Lingjun Li, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Cameron Scarlett, Director of the Mass Spectometry Lab, in the school’s Analytical Instrumentation Center, were awarded an NIH S10 award for a new mass spectrometer. …

Chui recognized with 2011 KL2 scholar selection

Michelle Chui, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, is among three individuals selected by the UW Institute for Clinical and Translation Research (ICTR) Research Education and Career Development core (ICTR REC) as …

Li’s research recognized with faculty fellowship

Lingjun Li, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded a H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF). This unrestricted 5-year research award recognizes the University’s most outstanding recently …

Medication print ads are research focus

Monica J Hwang, graduate student, working with Henry Young, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, was awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Dissertation Grant to study direct to consumer advertisements (DTCA) for …

Funding to support drug delivery research

Melgardt de Villiers, associate professor (CHS), and Lian Yu, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, have been awarded funding from Bristol-Myers Squibb to support their drug delivery research. Entitled the “Effect of Excipients on the …