A group led by Ben Shen, Professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and researchers at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York have modified a family of potent bioactive compounds known as enediynes to enhance …
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Pharmaceutical Sciences Division receives grant from AstraZeneca to support research of Yu and de Villiers research groups
The research of Lian Yu and Mel de Villiers, Professors in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, will benefit from an exceptional commitment from AstraZeneca towards the school’s Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduate Program. AstraZeneca has generously agreed to …
Darin Furgeson joins faculty at Biomedical Engineering Center for Translation Research
Darin Furgeson, Assistant Professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, has been named a faculty member of the UW-Madison Biomedical Engineering Center for Translational Research. The center supports collaborations between biomedical researchers and practicing physicians. The …
Thorson Lab and affiliated researchers create new enzyme with anti-cancer and antibiotic properties
Professor Jon Thorson, PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division is among a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers who have created a new form of an enzyme capable of producing a range of potential new therapeutic agents …
Thorson lab’s work with neoglycoranomization strategies published in Chemical & Engineering News
The July 30, 2007 issue of Chemical and Engineering News refers to the work of Professor Jon Thorson, Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and his lab’s neoglycorandomization strategies. Dr. Thorson presented in June at the distinguished Benzon …