More than 180 individuals applied to the Pharmaceutical Sciences Doctoral Program for fall 2015 admission. Twenty-two were offered admission, and the school will welcome the following eight new graduate students this September: Mark Cadena, a …
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Zhang is Journal of Polymer Science poster prize winner
Wei Zhang, graduate student in the lab of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was one of three outstanding young polymer scientists awarded the 2015 Journal of Polymer Science poster prize for the …
Health sciences students learn about collaboration for care
Pharmacy students were among those in attendance at the annual interprofessional health summit held in mid-March. New in 2015 the Interprofessional Health Council partnered with the Gold Humanism Honor Society to present on the theme …
Pharmacy student among group that wins statewide healthcare competition
An interprofessional student team comprised of Ryan Miller, DPH-4, Matthew Shanahan, and P. Chulhi, School of Medicine and Public Health student colleagues, were awarded first place at a statewide healthcare case competition organization by Wisconsin …
Pharmaceutical Sciences Division Research Day Poster Contest
Postdoctoral Category, 1st place, $250—Kimberly Toops, PhD (Lakkaraju Research Group) Dissertation Category, 1st place, $250—Navid Adnani (Bugni Research Group) Dissertation Category, 2nd place, $100—Gabrielle Winston-McPherson (Tang Research Group) Pre-Dissertation Category, 1st place, $250—Ian Miller (Kwan …
Pharm-Tox students selected as Ganser Fellows
Pharmacology-Toxicology juniors Nicholas Poellinger ‘x16 and Alyssa Tiedemann ‘x16 have been selected as Ganser Fellows by Meriter-Unity Point Health for the summer of 2015. This is the third consecutive year that a “Pharm-Tox” undergraduate has …
Medicine Shoppe is first in State to receive CPPA Accreditation
School of Pharmacy alumni played an integral role in Wisconsin’s first pharmacy to receive Community Pharmacy Practice Accreditation. The Center for Pharmacy Practice Accreditation® (CPPA®) recently accredited The Medicine Shoppe franchise in Two Rivers under …
Fall 2014 Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates
Congratulations to the following students who successfully defended their dissertations: Hannah Cohen, under the supervision of Dr. W. John Kao: Biomaterial-Mediated Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Degranulation and Associated Effects on the Host Response. Xiaoxun Li, under the …
Fass selected for West Point Leadership Conference
Lucas Fass, a senior in the Pharmacology-Toxicology undergraduate program, has been selected as one of two UW-Madison undergraduates to attend the McDonald Cadet Leadership Conference at West Point, New York in April 2015. The conference …
Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate students awarded
American Society for Pharmacognosy Research Poster Ian Miller — 2nd place for Poster, “Metagenomic analysis of the diverse microbial community in themarine invertebrate Bugula neritina” ASP David J. Slatkin Symposium, Chicago State University. Johns Hopkins …