Kao named Vilas Distinguished Service Professor

W. John Kao, professor, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division has been appointed a Vilas Distinguished Service Professor. This five-year professorship, effective January 1, 2012, recognizes distinguished scholarship and excellence in teaching and service. Kao’s research …

Kwon’s work to support breast cancer research

Glen Kwon, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, is leading a sub-project for colleague Kevin Kozak, assistant professor in human oncology at the School of Medicine and Public Health, on Rational Molecular Multi-Targeting in High-Risk …

Yu selected for AAPS highest award

Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded the 2011 David Grant Research Achievement Award in Physical Pharmacy from the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS). This competitive award is among the …

Sorkness recognized for her biomedical literature

Christine Sorkness, clinical professor in the Pharmacy Practice Division, was awarded the 2011 ASHP Foundation Literature Award for Sustained Contributions. The Award for Sustained Contributions is made to an individual who has a track record …

Yu receives AAPS highest award

Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded the 2011 David Grant Research Achievement Award in Physical Pharmacy from the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS). This competitive award is among the …

Xiong selected for NHLBI training program

May Xiong, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been selected as a participant for the 2011 Functional and Applied Genomics of Blood Disorders Program, a research career advanced training opportunity sponsored by the …

NIH award nets new equipment for the AIC

Lingjun Li, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Cameron Scarlett, Director of the Mass Spectometry Lab, in the school’s Analytical Instrumentation Center, were awarded an NIH S10 award for a new mass spectrometer. …

Ten earn degrees in Pharm-Tox program

Ten students earned Bachelor of Science degrees from the Pharmacology – Toxicology program in May. The new graduates will pursue a variety of careers and continuing education opportunities including, two going to medical school, two …