Michelle Chui, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, has achieved the distinction of “Top Reviewer” for Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy (RSAP) for the year 2009. Only twenty of the journal’s …
Faculty
Engage award brings technology to the classroom
Beth Martin, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, and Lauren Shawl, instructional technology consultant from the School of Pharmacy, were featured in an article entitled “Crash course in cyber collaboration” in a recent …
Johnson recognized as AACR Scholar in Training
Jeremy Johnson, assistant scientist in the Pharmacy Practice Division, received an American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Scholar In Training Award for his abstract titled “Dietary xanthones for prostate cancer chemoprevention: From fruit extract to …
International journal bestows award
Weiping Tang, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been selected as a 2010 Journal Award Recipient by the editorial board of Synlett and Synthesis, two well-known international journals devoted to synthetic organic chemistry. …
Funding awarded for lung cancer research
Jill M. Kolesar, professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, has received funding to support two clinical trials on lung cancer research from the Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation, Inc. (FSTRF) Based at UW …
Research continues on Staph infection
Warren Rose, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, received funding to further his research on staphylococcus aureus (S. aureas) biofilms and the barriers to antimicrobial therapy. S. aureas is an epidemic pathogen in …
Research focus is smoking cessation and diabetes
Eva Vivian, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, is co-investigator of a P-50 grant from the National Cancer Institute that will advance treatments for smokers with diabetes. “Engineering Effective Interventions for Tobacco Use: …
Course upgrade nets teaching innovation award
Robert Breslow, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, and Michelle Chui, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, received the School of Pharmacy 2009 Teaching Innovation Award for their innovative revamping …
Fruit research linked to cancer chemoprevention
Jeremy Johnson, assistant scientist in the Pharmacy Practice Division, received funding from the National Cancer Institute to study xanothes in the mangosteen fruit and the anti-cancer properties on prostate cancer chemoprevention. The R03 project titled …
Can meditation or exercise ease respiratory infections?
Mary Hayney, associate professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, is co-investigator on an NIH-funded grant to study the effects of meditation or exercise on respiratory infections and influenza vaccine response. Titled “Meditation and Exercise …