Skip to main content
University of Wisconsin–Madison
UW Crest
School of Pharmacy
University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Degrees & Programs Expand Collapse
    • All Programs
    • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
    • PharmD / MPH Dual Degree
    • Residency Programs
    • Graduate Programs
    • BS Pharmacology & Toxicology
    • Continuing Education
  • Research & Practice Expand Collapse
    • Research Areas and Faculty Labs
    • Clinical & Translational Research
    • Pharmaceutical Sciences
    • Pharmaceutical Outcomes & Policy
    • Practice Advancement & Education
    • Centers & Institutes
  • Student Experience Expand Collapse
    • Student Life
    • School Culture
    • Living in Madison
    • Student Organizations
    • PharmD Career Services
    • Working in Madison
    • Graduate Student Resources
  • Alumni Expand Collapse
    • Alumni & Friends
    • Upcoming Events
    • Awards & Recognition
    • DiscoveRx Magazine
    • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Pharmacy Forward
    • Make a Gift
  • About Expand Collapse
    • About Us
    • Divisions
    • Mission & Strategic Plan
    • Office of the Dean
    • School History
    • Employment
  • News
  • Pharmacy Home
  • Directory
  • Calendar
  • Login
  • Info
  • Visit
  • Apply
  • Give
  1. News
  2. Tracking the Evolution of U.S. Drug Regulation

history of pharmacy

John Swann speaking at the School of Pharmacy as part of the Go Big Read event series.

Tracking the Evolution of U.S. Drug Regulation

Posted on December 5, 2019

School of Pharmacy alum John Swann is a public historian with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, tracking the complicated history of drug regulation.

Portraits of Edward Kremers in 1886 and 1985

The 1892 Controversy That Transformed Pharmacy Education

Posted on June 1, 2018

Edward Kremers fought to bring the history of pharmacy and the nation’s first four-year pharmacy program to UW–Madison.

  • Previous page
  • 1
  • You're on page 2

Site footer content

University logo that links to main university website Part of the Universities of Wisconsin

Resources

  • Current Students
  • Faculty & Staff
  • Preceptors
  • Accreditation

Contact Us

  • UW-Madison School of Pharmacy
    Rennebohm Hall
    777 Highland Avenue
    Madison, WI 53705
    • facebook
    • x twitter
    • instagram
    • youtube
    • linkedin

Website feedback, questions or accessibility issues: webmaster@pharmacy.wisc.edu | Learn more about accessibility at UW–Madison.

This site was built using the UW Theme | Privacy Notice | © 2025 Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.