David Hager is the 2019 Young Alumnus of the Year, in recognition of his contributions as one of the state’s leaders in health-system and clinical pharmacy.
Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research
Brian Jensen Named PAA Alumnus of the Year
Brian Jensen is named the 2019 Alumnus of the Year by the School’s Pharmacy Alumni Association, recognizing his 39 years spent as a pioneer in pharmacy practice.
School Strengthens Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Through new strategic plan initiatives and an added leadership position, the School is enhancing efforts to educate inclusive pharmacists.
Alumna Julie Dagam Honored as ASHP Fellow
Alumna Julie Dagam is honored as a 2019 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists fellow, in recognition of contributions to pharmacy practice and her profession.
Long Delays Prescribing New Antibiotics Hinder Market for Needed Drugs
A survey of how 132 hospitals prescribed six new antibiotics from 2014 to 2018 found that the average time to prescribe any one of the new drugs was 398 days.
New Research Could Unlock Old Antibiotics to Treat MRSA
With a new R01 grant from the National Institutes of Health, Associate Professor Warren Rose is testing a MRSA subset that might not be as resistant to beta-lactams as previously thought.
Breaking the Opioid Cycle: Part 2
In the second in a three-part series exploring how School of Pharmacy researchers are curbing the opioid epidemic, faculty are testing a new tool to improve appropriate prescribing and leveraging pharmacist expertise to increase naloxone dispensing.
School Welcomes New Assistant Professor Marina Maes
New Associate Professor Marina Maes brings a focus on women’s health and chronic disease management to the School’s Pharmacy Practice Division.
AACP Honors 4 School of Pharmacy Pairs as Walmart Scholars
The mentees of four faculty members from the School of Pharmacy, who include students and alumni of the School, were chosen as 2019 Walmart Scholars by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.
A Sticking Point for Medication Adherence
A statewide project including the expertise of Professor David Mott has Wisconsin pharmacies re-thinking prescription labels.