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Find out what’s happening with our faculty, students, and the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Pharmacy. Check back frequently for news and updates.

Start-up company begins testing Alzheimer’s drug

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Mithridion, a drug development company, co-founded by Jeff Johnson, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, began a Phase 1 clinical trial of MCD-386, a small-molecule compound designed to treat Alzheimer’s patients. As highlighted in the …

Professor Kwon named to editorial board

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Glen Kwon, professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, was named a member of the editorial board of the Biopharmaceutics & Drug Disposition Journal. This journal focuses on biopharmaceutics, drug disposition, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, especially those …

New business aimed at drug delivery

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A start-up drug delivery company using technologies developed by three UW-Madison professors–pharmacy professors Sandro Mecozzi and Glen Kwon, and anesthesiology Professor Robert Pearce–as well as chemistry graduate student Jonathan Fast was featured in the May …

Bar Ilan named Young Investigator

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Ofek Bar-Ilan, pharmaceutical sciences PhD graduate student in the laboratory of Darin Furgeson, assistant professor in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Division and Biomedical Engineering, received the Young Investigator Award from the Midwest Regional Chapter of the …

Local concert honors Adam Nickel

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A benefit concert for Adam Nickel featuring The Yokanizu Project band will be held Sunday, May 25 at 9:00 p.m. at Mr. Roberts, 2116 Atwood Avenue in Madison. Donations and proceeds will be given to …

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