Weiping Tang, PhD
Janis Apinis Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the School of Pharmacy; Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of UW-Madison
Director of Medicinal Chemistry Center at the School of Pharmacy
Faculty Appointment with the Department of Chemistry in the College of Letters and Science
BS 1997 Chemistry - Peking University
MS 1999 Chemistry - New York University
PhD 2005 Organic Chemistry - Stanford University
Postdoc 2007 Medicinal Chemistry, Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery - Harvard University
Dr. Weiping Tang joined the faculty of UW-Madison in 2007. His lab focuses on various aspects of drug discovery including synthetic organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, chemical biology, assay development, and mechanism of action studies for bioactive compounds.