Alumnus honored for contributions to pharmacy and society By Katie Ginder-Vogel Duane Kirking (BS ‘74) always wanted to make an impact in his life. So when the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) honored him with its …
Sonderegger Research Center
Taking a Shot for Alzheimer’s Health
A new project led by Professor Betty Chewning aims to mobilize pharmacists to immunize Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers in Milwaukee.
Wisconsin Medicaid Expansion Lowered Antidiabetic Drug Costs 70%
The expanded coverage also correlated with a 4 percent increase in childless adults using antidiabetic medications, such as insulin and oral medications like metformin, finds Assistant Professor Kevin Look.
Videos, Music on Tablets Boost Moods of Dementia Patients and Caregivers
A new study by School of Pharmacy researchers finds promising results for a non-pharmacological intervention to improve the moods of patients with dementia.
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.
Antibiotic Resistance Across Wisconsin Revealed by New Maps
Assistant Scientist Laurel Legenza’s antimicrobial resistance mapping tool, the AMR Tracker, reaches a new milestone and welcomes a new partnership.
Relaunched Sonderegger Research Center Aims to Improve Medication Outcomes
New SRC Director Michelle Chui redesigns mission and space to cultivate collaboration
Cancer Patients Who Tell Their Life Story Find More Peace, Less Depression
Associate scientist Meg Wise held phone interviews with cancer patients to produce a manuscript for patients to share with their friends and family.
Grant awards support medication safety research
Korey Kennelty, assistant adjunct professor in the Sonderegger Research Center and Advanced Geriatric Fellow, Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital has received two grants to further her research …
Patient communication is symposium focus
Betty Chewning, professor, Social & Administrative Sciences Division and Director of the Sonderegger Research Center, and Beth Martin, professor (CHS), Pharmacy Practice Division presented a symposium at the International Conference on Communication in Healthcare held …