The work of Jon Thorson, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, Richard Gantt, graduate student, Pauline Peltier-Pain, postdoctoral fellow, and William J. Cournoyer, PharmD ’11, has been published online in Nature Chemical Biology. The study …
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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. …
Cohen awarded prestigious Defense Department fellowship
Hannah Cohen, graduate student studying in the laboratory of May Xiong, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been selected to receive a 2011 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) fellowship from the …
Thorson named lecture series speaker
Jon Thorson, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was named the 2011 Burkett Lecture Series Speaker at DePauw University. The Burkett Lectures at DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind. were established in 1986 upon the retirement of …
Owusu-Ofori continues research at UW-Madison
Kwadwo Owusu-Ofori, May 2010 PhD recipient, has accepted a postdoctoral position in the laboratory of Charles Czuprynski, professor, UW-Madison Department of Pathobiological Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine. Owusu-Ofori completed his doctoral studies with Bill Mellon, …
Grant furthers work with co-crystals
The Pharmaceutical Sciences Division team of Lian Yu, professor, Melgardt de Villiers, associate professor (CHS) and Siwei Zhang, graduate student, have been awarded funding from Pfizer, Inc. to study the thermodynamics of co-crystals. These special …
Li’s research recognized with faculty fellowship
Lingjun Li, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been awarded a H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF). This unrestricted 5-year research award recognizes the University’s most outstanding recently …
Mudd to join Abbott Labs
Sarah Mudd, PhD ’10, has accepted a position as senior scientist in the Oncology Imaging group with Abbott Laboratories in North Chicago, Ill. Sarah studied under Jamey Weichert, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, …