Karishma Desai and Joanne M. Peters, doctoral students studying with Betty Chewning, professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, received the award for “Best Oral Abstract” for their work titled, “The Power of Patient …
Student News
Clinical pharmacy is focus of new student organization
Pharmacy students have proactively sought opportunities to serve locally and nationally with the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP) organization—a newly formed chapter of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP). …
Zhang’s PhD research results in AAPS award
Wei Zhang, graduate student in the lab of Lian Yu, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was awarded the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Graduate Student Research Award in Physical Pharmacy and Biopharmaceutics (PPB) …
Students learn, listen, and look ahead
With tailored seminars for each of the four pharmacy years, the annual two-day Career Fair covers the gamut from meeting potential employers, CV writing and review, and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) presentations to professional …
Graduate Student Reception & Recognition Ceremony
Faculty, staff, and fellow students were on hand to celebrate the accomplishments of our graduate students. Chuck Lauhon, associate professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Assistant Dean for Graduate Studies, was master of ceremonies. …
Fall prevention is workshop focus
For over six years, the Safe Communities’ Falls Prevention Task Force has provided leadership in the community to reduce fall risk for older adults. An annual community workshop, “Only Leaves Should Fall,” is offered in …
Senator Baldwin briefed on Global Pharmacy Fellowship
Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) visited Rennebohm Hall in September to learn about the novel Comparative Health System Global Pharmacy Fellowship at the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy. As antibiotic resistance is a growing global problem and …
Researchers return from annual ASP Conference
Pharmacognosy (“a branch of pharmacology dealing with medicinal substances of biological origin…”) according to the online Merriam-Webster dictionary) is receiving high attention in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division with the research of faculty members Tim Bugni, …
PharmD student addresses pharmacists role
The work of Paria Sanaty Zadeh, a third year PharmD student, was recently published in Drug Topics magazine. Titled Pharmacists on the frontline of preventive healthcare services, Zadeh writes about Medicare and Medicaid, disparities, insurance, …
Students paddle for a purpose!
Twenty DPH-2 students participated in the 2015 Capital Lakes DragonFest on Saturday, June 20, 2015. Team “Paddle PRN” led by team captain, Marklie Munroe, raced in three 270 meter heats, and placed first in a …