A new, biodegradable gel, created by Assistant Professor Quanyin Hu, filled with a cocktail of immune-boosting cytokines and cancer-fighting cells staved off the growth of lingering cancer cells in mice after tumors were surgically removed.
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Statement on Chauvin Trial Verdict
On May 25th of last year, we saw the killing of George Floyd, documented by video shared with the world. On April 20th of this year, we saw a Minnesota jury find former police officer …
Using Technology to Improve Patient Safety, Health IT Tool Significantly Reduces Medication Over-Prescription
School of Pharmacy Professor Michelle Chui publishes the first study on the implementation of CancelRx, which showed a 93% success rate in canceling prescriptions from the clinic to the pharmacy at UW Health By Katie …
Statement of Solidarity for the Asian American Community
On Tuesday, March 16, 2021, shootings in the Atlanta-area led to the murder of eight people, including six Asian American women. Disturbingly, since this pandemic took hold, there has been a significant increase in hate …
New Method Targets Disease-Causing Proteins for Destruction
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 …
UW–Madison Pioneers Master’s Program in Therapeutic Use of Psychoactive Drugs
In response to a resurgence in research and a need for a highly trained workforce, the School of Pharmacy introduces a new MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Psychoactive Pharmaceutical Investigation — the only master’s program of its kind in the U.S.
Frontline PharmD Students
Through training, volunteerism, and clinical rotations, the School of Pharmacy and its PharmD students meet an urgent need for COVID-19 vaccinators across Wisconsin.
Measuring the Pancreas’s Protein Landscape Assists Diabetes and Cancer Research
Li Research Group and collaborators publish in Nature Communications on how the pancreas significantly remodels its proteins throughout childhood and stabilizes in adults By Eric Hamilton This article originally appeared on UW–Madison’s news page. The pancreas …
New Potential Drug to Treat Fibrosis
Researchers in the School of Pharmacy’s Kwon Lab have been awarded a patent for a promising new therapy with implications for many conditions, such as kidney disease, heart failure, and even COVID-19.
School Introduces PharmD Path Focused on Antimicrobial Stewardship
The new Path of Distinction in Antimicrobial Stewardship equips student pharmacists to optimize antibiotic use to reduce resistance in any practice environment.