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Patents and Progress
Alumna Heidi Mansour (BS ‘96, PhD ’03), member of the National Academy of Inventors, aims to revolutionize lung and brain drug delivery.
Nano-Drugs on Bacteria Could Target Difficult-to-Treat Pancreatic Cancer
Employing bacteria to infiltrate that cancerous fortification and deliver drugs could aid treatment for pancreatic cancer, according to newly published findings from a team of University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers.
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.
A Continuing Tradition of Innovation
School of Pharmacy researchers in fiscal year 2021–22 received four patents for innovations in drug discovery and delivery.
School of Pharmacy Professor and Alum Receive Top Honor for Medical and Biological Engineers
Professor Seungpyo Hong and alumna Heidi Mansour are selected for their contributions to nanotechnology and pulmonary disease treatment.
$1M Grant Propels Inhalable Nanomedicine Research
With new funding from the Falk Medical Trust, Professor Seungpyo Hong and Allan Brasier, executive director of the UW Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, are paving the way for a novel treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.