Boosting One Gene in the Brain’s Helper Cells Slows Alzheimer’s Progression in Mice

School of Pharmacy Professor Jeffrey Johnson  and his collaborators uncover a potential therapy for Alzheimer’s in a study published in Nature Communications By Eric Hamilton This article originally appeared on UW–Madison’s news page. Increasing the expression of one …

Pharmacist-Driven COPD Intervention Receives ASHP Best Practice Award

Developed by Assistant Professor Ed Portillo, COPD CARE leverages pharmacists to reduce exacerbations By Katie Gerhards COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) exacerbations are a leading cause of hospital readmission in the United States. COPD is the …

New Center for Psychoactive Substances Research Accelerates the Search for Therapeutics

Housed at the School of Pharmacy, the Transdisciplinary Center for Research in Psychoactive Substances leverages clinical and multidisciplinary expertise in emerging field of psychedelic-assisted therapy.

New UW Center To Study Emerging Field Of Psychedelic Compounds For Medical Treatments

Based at the UW School of Pharmacy, the UW–Madison Transdisciplinary Center for Research in Psychoactive Substances brings together leading scientists on the forefront of psychedelic research The University of Wisconsin–Madison is launching a new research …