Pallavi Patwardhan, graduate student in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, was a finalist for the postgraduate best paper podium award at the American Pharmacists Association annual conference in San Diego, California. Patwardhan works with …
Research
Collaboration yields innovation in cancer research
Darin Furgeson, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and colleague Dr. Chris Brace, assistant scientist at the School of Medicine and Public Health and the College of Engineering, were awarded $70,000 from the University …
Kwon’s words make top ten list
An article co-authored by Glen Kwon, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, is named fifth among the “ten most highly cited articles in 2007” by the Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The article, “Amphiphilic Block Copolymers …
Bacteria offers a designer label
The bacteria research of Ben Shen, the Charles M. Johnson Chair in the School of Pharmacy and Professor of Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, may change the view of chemistry and chemotherapy and is highlighted in …
Study concludes that severe asthma may be different
The research work of Ron Sorkness, professor in the Pharmacy Practice Division, and colleagues from the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP) has identified key physiological differences between severe and non-severe forms of the disease. The …
Carb chemistry garners sweet results
The sugar research work of Jon Thorson, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and colleagues at the School of Pharmacy continues to gain recognition in both the drug development and discovery arenas as highlighted in …
Shen group identifies new chorismate metabolic pathway
A group led by Ben Shen, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and colleagues at the School of Pharmacy were highlighted in the January 14, 2008 edition of Chemical & Engineering News in a news …
Martin and Chui receive WUN grant
Beth Martin, assistant professor in the Pharmacy Practice Division and Michelle Chui, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, have been awarded funding from the UW-Madison Worldwide Universities Network (WUN) Seed Grant Program. …
Spotlight on Jon Thorson & Zeeh Station history
The groundbreaking work of Professor Jon Thorson, PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and the history of the Zeeh Pharmaceutical Station are dually highlighted in “Inherit the Weeds,” by John Allen in the Winter 2007 edition of …
Shen Group enhances performance of cancer-fighting enediynes
A group led by Ben Shen, Professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York have modified a family of potent bioactive compounds known as enediynes to enhance …