Professor Lingjun Li reflects on her lab’s interdisciplinary research, the importance of spatial molecular imaging, and how tools like AI and mass spectrometry are shaping the future of biomedical science.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
School of Pharmacy Professor Honored with Vilas Faculty Mid-Career Investigator Award
Professor Jiaoyang Jiang’s work on protein glycosylation is being recognized with one of UW–Madison’s top faculty honors.
Illustrating Scientific Impact
Through comics and communications, alum Kelly Montgomery bridges the gap between research and understanding, helping audiences of all backgrounds connect with science.
Unlocking Cocaine’s Grip on the Brain
Professor Lingjun Li and lab members reveal the crucial role of neuropeptides in cocaine addiction, paving the way for novel therapies.
New NIH Grant to Fight Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
With support from the NIH, Assistant Professor Quanyin Hu uses a two-step system to attack triple-negative breast cancer.
New Grant Fuels Pediatric Brain Cancer Treatments
With V Foundation funding, Assistant Professor Quanyin Hu aims to improve a cancer-killing hydrogel to improve outcomes for pediatric GBM patients.
UW Researchers Find Links Between Microbial Bile Acids and the Risk of Colon Cancer
UW researchers find previously unknown links between microbial bile acids and the risk of colon cancer.
Platelets as Protein Degraders
A cutting-edge platform developed by Assistant Professor Quanyin Hu uses protein-degrading platelets to suppress tumor regrowth and bolster immune response after surgery.
Tagged for Destruction
Professor Weiping Tang creates a new type of molecule to tag proteins on the surface of cancer cells for degradation.
From Ancient Remedies to Modern Science
Alum Joe Su (PhD ’08) aims to tame the ‘Wild West’ of natural products to tackle chronic inflammation.