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Zhu poster recognized at AAPS national workshop

Lei Zhu, graduate student in the laboratory of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, received the best poster award at the 2009 American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Workshop on Evolving Science and …

Grant award furthers research on heart defects

Warren Heideman, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded a 5-year competing renewal from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences for his long-running research on heart defects. The work will identify mechanisms …

Liko accepts position in Scotland

Dritan Liko, recent biomolecular chemistry PhD graduate from the laboratory of Warren Heideman, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has secured a postdoctoral position at Beatson Institute for Cancer Research in Glasgow, Scotland. Liko will …

Li awarded IEDR program grant

Lingjun Li, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded an Innovation and Economic Development Research (IEDR) grant from the UW-Madison Graduate School. These grants require collaboration with industry to bring an invention …

School welcomes Xiong as assistant professor

May Xiong, joins the School of Pharmacy as an assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division on June 1. Xiong is a UW-Madison alumna, having earned her PhD here in 2007. Most recently, Xiong was …

Graduate students awarded prestigious fellowships

Grant Buchanan and Richard Gantt have been awarded Pre-Doctoral Fellowships in the Pharmaceutical Sciences by the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) for the 2009-10 academic year. Buchanan, from Midland, Texas, began his graduate work …