Alum Rod Ammerman has forged an innovative, entrepreneurial career at the intersection of pharmacy and information technology.
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Handling the Problem of Hazardous Drug Waste
Entrepreneur Charlotte Smith (BS ‘68) finds opportunity in little-known areas of pharmacy, including hazardous material disposal and reverse distribution.
Vaccines on Wheels
School of Pharmacy alumnus Lance Moran vaccinates mobility-challenged populations through a new startup.
Community-Inspired Care
Alum Moath Sarsour (PharmD ’16) launches Long Life independent pharmacy three years after graduation.
PharmD Students Launch Pegasus Health Apps to Improve Cancer Care
After winning the School’s 2019 SHARx Tank competition, PharmD students found Pegasus Health Apps, LLC, to improve the quality of care for cancer patients.
Future Entrepreneurs in Pharmacy Practice
In front of an expert alumni panel, student pharmacists pitch innovative ideas to meet unmet needs for the School’s second-annual SHARx Tank event.
Pharmaceutical Sciences and the New Age of ‘Comfort’ Foods
Pharmaceutical Sciences alumnus Kwadwo Owusu-Ofori created a food project to people manage anxiety and attention-deficit disorders.
A Degree in Pharmacy Leads Badgers to the Zoo
Alumni Jeff and Patti Langer blend their love of animals and pharmacy to specialize in animal medicine.
PharmD Student Entrepreneurs Step into the ‘Shark Tank’
School of Pharmacy faculty and alumni came together to teach valuable entrepreneurial skills to PharmD students, and then tested the students’ mettle with a pitch to investors.
Improving Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Two professors at the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy’s Pharmaceutical Sciences Division are up for the challenge of being both entrepreneurs and academic researchers, and they’re both targeting cancer.