Michelle Pizzo, in the lab of Professor Robert Thorne, and Celeste Alvarez, in the lab of Professor Glen Kwon, both in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, received a 2014 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship …
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Painting created by pharmacy student Brad Hobart on display at art show in Ebling Library
The art of pharmacy student Brad Hobart, a painting that depicts a Betta fish titled “Baldwin,” is featured in this year’s eighth annual Health Sciences Student Art Show. Hobart’s painting and work from other students …
Radovich among top ten finalists in national competition for patient counseling
What started as a local competition for pharmacy student Karrie Radovich, DPH-3, to learn more about being a better patient educator quickly became a chance to compete as a student pharmacist and the national representative …
Student researchers receive $3,500 in travel grants
The UW-Madison School of Pharmacy received $3,500 to fund student travel grants from Procter & Gamble for the 2013-2014 academic year. The grants support School of Pharmacy graduate and post-doctoral student toxicology researchers so they …
Rebecca Grupe receives PSW Student Good Government Award
Rebecca Grupe, a second year Doctor of Pharmacy student at UW-Madison’s School of Pharmacy, received the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin Student Good Government Award at the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin’s Legislative Day on February 27, …
Rho Chi Honor Society welcomes new initiates in spring ceremony
Congratulations to the newest members of the Eta Chapter of the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy Rho Chi Honor Society, pictured with Dean Jeanette Roberts. On Sunday, March 2 the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy Rho Chi …
“Script Your Future” brings focus for participation in national competition
Pharmacy students joined fellow health profession students of the UW-Madison Interprofessional Health Council (IPHC), along with Joe Zorek, assistant professor in the Pharmacy Practice Division, and Interprofessional Education Liaison, to participate in the 2013-2014 Medication …
SVdP employees beat nicotine
Pharmacy Practice Division faculty, Joe Zorek, associate professor (CHS), and Beth Martin, associate professor (CHS), along with Erika Nelson, DPH-4 student, partnered to develop and implement tobacco cessation services at the Society of St. Vincent …
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 …
Amin says medicine and fasting need not conflict
Nearly a quarter of the world’s population is celebrating Ramadan this month, but many of them are fasting in observance of the Muslim holy month at unnecessary risk to their health. For those with chronic …