Alissa Hofer, a fourth year Doctor of Pharmacy student, was the lead author in a study exploring pharmacists’ role in addressing the opioid epidemic. Hofer collaborated with addiction medicine experts in the UW Department of …
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Wilken-Resman recipient of WARF Discovery Challenge award
One of two prestigious 2016 WARF Discovery Challenge grants was awarded to Brynna Wilken-Resman, NSF predoctoral fellow, in the laboratory of Robert Thorne, assistant professor in drug delivery in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division,
Rees selected for NIH Biotech Training Program
Evan Rees, a first-year pharmaceutical sciences graduate student in the laboratory of Jason Kwan, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was recently awarded a multiple-year traineeship from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Biotechnology …
Alumni Snapshot – December 2016
From the desk of Karen J. Kopacek, Associate Dean of Student and Alumni Affairs Thanks to the generous donations from alumni to the Student Success and Support fund, six PharmD students have received a $400 …
PhD candidates mark a milestone with new endeavors
Representing the Social and Administrative, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Divisions, several PhD candidates prepare to simultaneously defend their thesis and identify the next step in their education or career journey.
Faculty and students share global perspectives locally and abroad
The fall semester provided a range of opportunities for the School’s faculty and students to attend, present, and engage on a variety of global topics.
Teerakapibal is recipient of two graduate student research awards
Rattavut “M” Teerakapibal, a fifth year PhD student in the laboratory of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, received the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Graduate Student Research Award in Physical Pharmacy …
Students connect with program alumna
Earlier this fall, current Pharmacology & Toxicology students had an opportunity to join program alumna Jenny Myszkowski, M.D., for dinner and conversation. Dr. Myszkowski graduated from the BS PharmTox program in 1992 and later earned …
Pharmacy students staff MenB vaccine clinics
Pharmacy students have been instrumental in immunizing 13,000 undergraduates at UW-Madison. UW-Madison recommends that all undergraduate students be vaccinated against meningococcal disease serogroup B following the identification of three cases on campus.
Aboneh wins Gerber Novice Researcher Award
Ephrem Aboneh, a PhD candidate working under the guidance of Michelle Chui, Associate Professor and Vice-Chair, Social and Administrative Sciences Division, has received the novice researcher award from the Gerber Foundation.