Categories: Research

School of Pharmacy celebrates global drug development and regulatory science collaboration

Mon Jul 8, 2024
Wu, Benet, Peck, and Zhang

Yangfeng Wu, MD, PhD; Leslie Z. Benet, PhD; Carl Peck, MD, Dr. h.c. (Uppsala); and Peking University Clinical Research Institute Director of Department of Education and Training Sandy Zhang.

June 14, 2024, marked the 15-year collaboration of a Chinese course improving medical product development and regulation.

Postdocs, specialists, and researchers celebrated in symposium

Mon Jun 24, 2024
in a large, festively decorated atrium people eat and drink while discussing surrounding posters.
Shawna McCarroll

PSRs being celebrated at Genentech Hall.

The inaugural annual event included a panel on career pathways moderated by Su Guo, PhD, and awarded prizes to four poster presenters.

Krogan Q&A: Collaboration and the new era of science

Fri Jun 14, 2024
Krogan

Nevan Krogan, PhD

In the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) Coronavirus Research Group (QCRG), Nevan Krogan, PhD, built a transdisciplinary, multi-lab, multi-institutional, multi-national, multi-sector open-science consortium in which over a thousand trainees and senior investigators worked together—overcoming...

Phillips explores policy, ethics, and precision medicine

Fri May 24, 2024
Phillips

Kathryn A. Phillips, PhD

Department of Clinical Pharmacy faculty member Kathryn A. Phillips, PhD, is tackling the intersection of policy, ethics, and precision medicine in a series of collaborations with global impact.

Benet honored in symposium with endowed professorship

Tue May 21, 2024
Giacomini and Benet
Elisabeth Fall

Dean Kathy Giacomini, PhD, BSPharm, and Leslie Z. Benet, PhD

The pioneering career of one of the School’s most influential faculty members was honored on his 87th birthday.

A new vision for the Small Molecule Discovery Center

Wed May 1, 2024
Hart and Arkin.

Charles Hart, PhD, and Michelle Arkin, PhD

Charles Hart, PhD, director of the Catalyst Program, joins Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry Chair Michelle Arkin in the center’s ongoing collaboration with academics, government labs, and pharmaceutical companies to develop drug leads that address unmet medical needs.

Kharbikar receives JDRF Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship

Tue Apr 30, 2024
Desai and Kharbikar

Kharbikar (right) standing next to his mentor, Desai (left).

Bhushan Kharbikar, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratories of Professors Qizhi Tang, PhD, and Tejal Desai, PhD, has been awarded a prestigious JDRF Advanced Postdoctoral Fellowship. JDRF is the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research.

New study confirms community pharmacies can help people quit smoking

Mon Apr 29, 2024

Computational strategy boosts ability to target proteins inside the membrane

Thu Apr 18, 2024

School of Pharmacy shows out in Grad Slam storytelling competition

Tue Apr 16, 2024
Ruben Hogan speaks in front of graphics on screen.
Noah Berger

PhD student Hogan tied for third place.

Three students with ties to the School were finalists in the event, which challenges graduate students to explain their research to an audience of non-experts in just three minutes.

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