In the second in a three-part series exploring how School of Pharmacy researchers are curbing the opioid epidemic, faculty are testing a new tool to improve appropriate prescribing and leveraging pharmacist expertise to increase naloxone dispensing.

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In the second in a three-part series exploring how School of Pharmacy researchers are curbing the opioid epidemic, faculty are testing a new tool to improve appropriate prescribing and leveraging pharmacist expertise to increase naloxone dispensing.
Through a new option in the School’s PharmD program, future pharmacists learn how to identify needs and innovate practice in areas that need it most.
Alumnus Gavin Arteel is honored with 2019 PharmTox Alumnus of the Year for his distinguished contributions to liver disease research.
A record number of PharmD students at the School of Pharmacy matched with ASHP residencies this year, making the School fourth in the nation for the most students matched with residencies.
PharmD students from the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy significantly outperformed their peers on the 2018 North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX) with a first-time pass rate of 98.33 percent versus the national average for all accredited pharmacy schools of 89.46 percent.
The School of Pharmacy makes a breakthrough in creating new small molecules that penetrate into the brain where the equine encephalitis viruses reside and interfere with viral replication to stop EEV. The research is funded by a new, five-year $21 million award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Associate Professor Joe Zorek co-authors national interprofessional education guidelines for health professions accreditors.
Badger pharmacists — including Scott Larson (BS ’96), Chris Barron (BS ’97), and others — pioneer innovative services to aid underserved rural populations
Nationally recognized for effective teaching and quality career preparation, the School’s Integrated Pharmacotherapy Skills Lab offers hands-on training based on best practices.
New Pathway of Distinction program recognizes high PharmD student achievement in research scholarship.