As part of a top-tier research university, the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy offers PharmD students substantive research exposure across various research areas.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Taking Cues From Nature to Unlock Pharmaceutical Potential
Assistant Professor Jason Kwan, in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, is researching microbialites in South Africa to unearth new pharmaceutical tools.
Pharmaceutical Sciences Program Unlocks Career Potential for Graduate Students
To give PhD students in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division a sense of what’s possible, the School invited alumni from academia, industry, and non-traditional careers to share their stories.
Searching the Sea, and Bacterial Battles, for New Antibiotics
The School’s Tim Bugni and Lingjun Li are using coculturing techniques to recreate aspects of real ecosystems to spur dormant and hidden antibiotic capacities into action.
Pharmaceutical Industry Executive Shines Light on the Career Possibilities of a PhD to Do Good
Alumnus Azita Saleki-Gerhardt, president of operations at one of the world’s 10 largest pharmaceutical companies, returned to the School to share her broad experiences in the pharmaceutical industry.
Far From the Shire, a Hobbit Gets Its Name
Research Associate Sarah Neuman’s investigation into the hobbit mutation unlocks potential new ways to find human diabetes treatments.
Photo Gallery: Commencement 2018
The second weekend in May was full of celebrations, awards, and smiling graduates. Across the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Pharmacy’s PharmD, Pharmacology-Toxicology, and graduate programs, we ushered more than 100 new graduates into the …
AACP Honors 3 Faculty, 2 Alumni as Walmart Scholars
By Katie Gerhards Mentorship plays an important role in professional development for young pharmacists, as does the ability to connect with practitioners across the country to advance the future of pharmacy education. The American …
Sweetening the Process of Biomarker Discovery in Alzheimer’s Disease
Professor Lingjun Li is working to develop powerful tools to discover Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers to drive early detection, diagnosis, and treatment.
Improved Capture of Cancer Cells in Blood Could Help Track Disease
New research by Professor Seungpyo Hong and his collaborators demonstrates improved methods for capturing circulating tumor cells on clinical samples for the first time.