Following their own personal health battles, these School of Pharmacy alumni were driven to give back through careers in health care.
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Two PharmTox Students Earn Competitive Research Fellowships
PharmTox students are honored with Hilldale Fellowships, propelling their innovative research into Alzheimer’s and cancer.
Students Honor Impactful Instructors
PharmD and PharmTox students recognize outstanding educators with 2024–25 Teacher of the Year Awards.
From Science to Sustainability
Ben White, 2025 PharmTox Alumnus of the Year, has shaped a purpose-driven career fueled by curiosity.
‘Pharmily’ Matters
All four members of the Steffen family — Jim (BS ’83) and Cindy (BS ’84) and their children Brad Steffen (BS ’12) and Dana Steffen Ramms (BS ’15) — took a different career path, all branching from a start at the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy.
John Davis Honored as 2024 PharmTox Alumnus of the Year
Alum John Davis’ work has helped advance drugs that impact rare neurological conditions.
3 PharmTox Students Receive Hilldale Research Fellowships
Prestigious award recognizes three School of Pharmacy undergraduate students for their contribution to research.
Patrick Dowling Honored as 2023 PharmTox Alumnus of the Year
Patrick Dowling (BS ‘87) reflects on how Pharmacology and Toxicology opened doors to a fulfilling medical career.
4 PharmTox Students Honored with 2022 Hilldale Fellowships
Prestigious UW–Madison award recognizes meaningful collaborations, impactful research among undergraduate Pharmacology and Toxicology students.
Allison Gardner Named 2022 PharmTox Alumna of the Year
The Pharmacy Alumni Association honors Allison Gardner’s contributions to continuing professional development for healthcare professionals.