Ten students earned Bachelor of Science degrees from the Pharmacology – Toxicology program in May. The new graduates will pursue a variety of careers and continuing education opportunities including, two going to medical school, two …
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New grad embraces giving back
Sharon Cole, celebrated a milestone by earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree on Friday, May 13, 2011. Another milestone in her UW-Madison journey is sharing in the success of the UW Women’s Hockey team. Cole …
Cohen awarded prestigious Defense Department fellowship
Hannah Cohen, graduate student studying in the laboratory of May Xiong, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been selected to receive a 2011 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) fellowship from the …
Owusu-Ofori continues research at UW-Madison
Kwadwo Owusu-Ofori, May 2010 PhD recipient, has accepted a postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Charles Czuprynski, professor, UW-Madison Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine. Owusu-Ofori completed his doctoral studies with Bill Mellon, …
Grant furthers work with co-crystals
The Pharmaceutical Sciences Division team of Lian Yu, professor, Melgardt de Villiers, associate professor (CHS) and Siwei Zhang, graduate student, have been awarded funding from Pfizer, Inc. to study the thermodynamics of co-crystals. These special …
Health talk proves beneficial to seniors
The efforts of Britney Mikula, DPH-4, with the Supporting Active Independent Lives (SAIL) program at Oakwood Village Retirement Community is featured in a recent issue of U.S. News and World Report. The article highlights “village” …
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 …
Grant supports inaugural research on e-prescribing
Michelle Chui, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, and Olufunmilola Odukoya, graduate student working with Chui, were awarded a $30,000 grant to study e-prescribing on patient safety and pharmacy workflow.
Deshpande and Kennelty recognized at national public health conference
Maithili Deshpande and Korey Kennelty, graduate students in the Social and Administrative Sciences (SAS) Division, both received best student paper awards in the Medical Care section of the 2010 American Public Health Association’s annual research …
Xiang abstract yields travel award
Feng Xiang, graduate student from the laboratory of Lingjun Li, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, received a Travel Award, through abstract competition, to attend the Midwestern Universities Analytical Chemistry Conference (MUACC) 2010 at …