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PharmTox grads make the mark for MD/PhD programs

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Pharmacology-Toxicology senior (’15) Matthew Wleklinski of Howards Grove, Wisconsin, has accepted admission to the physician-scientist (MD/PhD) program at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, where he hopes to continue a research career focused on stem cell and …

Gabriel named inaugural Urdang Chair

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Joseph M. Gabriel, PhD, an historian of medicine and the biomedical sciences, will become the first George Urdang Chair in the History of Pharmacy. Gabriel will also undertake a role in the activities of the …

Kolesar appointed co-leader of UWCCC working group

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Pharmacy Practice Division faculty Jill Kolesar, professor (CHS) and Director, 3P Analytical Instrumentation Laboratory, UW Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC), was recently appointed co-leader of the Cancer Therapy Discovery and Development (CTD2) disease oriented working group. …

Kwan receives grant to study biofilm inhibitors

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Jason Kwan, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded a research starter grant from the American Society of Pharmacognosy. The grant will support Kwan’s research in the investigation of novel biofilm inhibitors …

Vardeny named American Heart Association Fellow

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Orly Vardeny, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, was elected as Fellow of American Heart Association (AHA) through The Council on Clinical Cardiology. Election as a Fellow of the American Heart Association provides …

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