Nationally recognized work by alumni and faculty receives the Journal of the American Pharmacists Association’s Best Published Paper Award.
Research
Playing Forensic Toxicology ‘Whack-a-Mole’
School of Pharmacy Assistant Professor Heather Barkholtz is working to deepen our understanding of new drugs of abuse and how to detect them.
New Maps Show Antimicrobial Resistance Varies Within Wisconsin Neighborhoods
University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers have recently revealed that the effectiveness of common antibiotics could depend on the neighborhood where you live. Here are the details.
Brain-Penetrating Drug Candidate Effective Against Deadly Encephalitis Viruses
A new antiviral compound designed and synthesized by researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s School of Pharmacy is highly effective in mice against two types of devastating encephalitis viruses that are harmful to humans.
New Drug Delivery Method Harnesses Clotting to Target Anti-Cancer Drugs at Tumors
Assistant Professor Quanyin Hu has developed a new method for targeting tumors with cancer drugs by exploiting the clotting propensity of blood platelets.
Leading Lab in Photos: Behind the Scenes in the Li Research Group
See the people, processes, and equipment fueling Professor Lingjun Li’s internationally recognized research program.
Preventing the Next Pandemic
From COVID-19 to encephalitic alphaviruses, School of Pharmacy Associate Professor Jennifer Golden and collaborators are developing new antiviral treatments.
A Source of HOPE
With funding from the American Diabetes Association, Professor Eva Vivian launches a study to help African American grandmothers initiate generational change in diabetes prevention.
Innovating Pulmonary Treatments for Preemies
Funded by multiple grants, alum Russ Lehrman (PhD ‘81) is developing a new therapeutic to revolutionize pulmonary care, starting with preterm infants.
School of Pharmacy Researchers Earn 2022 Best Paper Award for Pioneering CancelRx Study
The winning paper by Professor Michelle Chui, alum Taylor Watterson (MS ’18, PhD ’22) and collaborators explores impactful changes to pharmacist and prescriber workflow.