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  2. Exploring New Avenues for Targeted Protein Degradation

Weiping Tang

Christopher Stevens works in the lab

Exploring New Avenues for Targeted Protein Degradation

Posted on November 30, 2022

Supported by a prestigious national fellowship and UW traineeship, Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate student Christopher Stevens is expanding the application of a future therapeutic.

portraits of Weiping Tang and Warren Rose

Two School of Pharmacy Faculty Honored with Coveted Vilas Professorships and Awards

Posted on June 7, 2022

Professor Weiping Tang and Associate Professor Warren Rose receive recognition from UW–Madison for their distinguished research.

Weiping Tang in his lab

New Method Targets Disease-Causing Proteins for Destruction

Posted on March 18, 2021

Tang Lab at the School of Pharmacy develops new technique for targeted protein degradation By Eric Hamilton This article originally appeared on UW–Madison’s news page. Scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have developed a way …

portraits of Lingjun Li and Weiping Tang

A New Way to Target Drug-Resistant Breast Cancer

Posted on December 8, 2020

In collaboration with oncology professor Wei Xu, professors Lingjun Li and Weiping Tang are developing tools to tackle breast cancers that no longer respond to traditional therapies.

3D Rendering of the COVID-19 virus

Weiping Tang Receives NIH Grant for Coronavirus Research

Posted on December 4, 2020

Here are 3 things to know about the Tang Lab’s work toward antiviral therapeutics targeting a broad range of coronaviruses.

Professor Weiping Tang, a headshot of him side-by-side with a photo of him working on a computer.

Degraders: A New Drug Discovery Approach

Posted on September 11, 2020

Professor Weiping Tang harnesses cells’ natural protein disposal system to destroy disease-causing proteins.

Weiping Tang in his lab

New NSF Grant Will Improve Synthesis of Bacterial Carbohydrates

Posted on September 7, 2020

The support from the National Science Foundation will help Professor Weiping Tang develop novel chemical methods to synthesize bacterial carbohydrates for studies of biology and disease.

Chelsi Almodovar-Rivera smiling in a group

Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Awarded NIH Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Grant

Posted on June 11, 2020

Out of 34 competitive applications across the UW–Madison campus, Chelsi Almodóvar-Rivera was one of three students selected for the newest CBI program cohort.

Weiping Tang in his lab at the School of Pharmacy

A Carbohydrate-Based Solution to Ovarian Cancer

Posted on December 4, 2019

Through grant from the Carbone Cancer Center, Professor Weiping Tang is starting a collaborative research project to reactivate immune cells against ovarian cancer.

Black and white photo of Apinis family shortly after immigrating to the U.S.

A Passion for Pharmacy Leaves an International Legacy

Posted on September 13, 2019

World War II pushed the Apinis family to leave Europe, but the careers they rebuilt in Madison continue to influence student pharmacists and researchers through scholarships and a professorship.

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