U-M Pharmacy Professor Jasmine Luzum Named Rising Star
December 11, 2019
Jasmine Luzum
Dr. Jasmine Luzum accepting her award at the Rxtravaganza Gala on November 2, 2019.
Jasmine Luzum, PharmD, PhD, BCPS, assistant professor of clinical pharmacy, was named a Rising Star by her alma mater, the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy.
Pharmacy Faculty Named AAAS Fellows
November 27, 2019
Drs. Scott and Wang
Congratulations to Drs. Emily Scott and Shaomeng Wang, who were elected as 2019 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Two University of Michigan College of Pharmacy faculty members elected as 2019 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Dr. Shawna Kraft Featured in "Those on the Front Lines of Cancer" Documentary
November 25, 2019
Shawna Kraft, PharmD, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, is highlighted in "Those on the Front Lines of Cancer" – a film by Keith Famie and Detroit Public Television.
Medicinal Chemistry Faculty Member Featured on NPR
November 12, 2019
Credit Lisa Barry / 89.1 WEMU
Credit Lisa Barry / 89.1 WEMU
Hidden In Plain Sight: Ann Arbor research garden demonstrates ties between plants and medication.
U-M Pharmacy Dean James Dalton Inducted Into National Academy of Medicine
October 21, 2019
Dean James Dalton
Dean James Dalton was elected to the National Academy of Medicine of the National Academies, one of health and medicine’s highest honors.
Dean James Dalton was elected to the National Academy of Medicine of the National Academies, one of health and medicine’s highest honors.
Michigan Honored with Pharmacotherapy Paper of the Year Award
October 3, 2019
Left to right, Keith Rodvold, Ryan Crass, Amit Pai
From left to right: Keith Rodvold, Ryan Crass, and Amit Pai

Renal Dosing of Antibiotics: Are We Jumping the Gun? was named Pharmacotherapy Paper of the Year 2019 by the Society of

Diving for Discovery
September 26, 2019
David Sherman, PhD, Hans W. Vahlteich Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy
Some researchers sport lab coats. David Sherman prefers a wetsuit.
Collaborative Research Offers Hope to Dialysis Patients
September 11, 2019
Dr. Amy Pai with Michael Dean, clinical research assistant.
Dr. Amy Pai with Michael Dean, clinical research assistant.
A translational team of clinicians and scientists from Michigan Pharmacy, Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering, among others, are collaborating on a groundbreaking redesign of dialysis catheters—a technology that has seen no improvements for some thirty years.
Nanoparticle Relieved Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Mice
August 20, 2019
Pipetting
Researchers at the University of Michigan College of Pharmacy have developed a nanoparticle that alters the gut microbiome and alleviates symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease in mice more effectively than common FDA-approved medications.
Inaugural Biosciences Initiative Faculty Hire
June 17, 2019
Roland Kersten, Ph.D.
Dr. Kersten is the newest faculty member of the College of Pharmacy’s Department of Medicinal Chemistry.
Dr. Kersten is the newest faculty member of the College of Pharmacy’s Department of Medicinal Chemistry. He will be teaching medicinal chemistry and the isolation of medicinal products as an assistant professor to undergraduates, graduate students and professional pharmacy students.

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