Dr. Wei Cheng Lab Develops Tools Using Optical Tweezers to Identify the Individuality of HIV
July 21, 2014
Dr. Wei Cheng is the principal investigator in a University of Michigan study that developed a tool using optical tweezers to identify which HIV viruses cause infection.
Dr. Wei Cheng, the Ara G. Paul Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, is the principal investigator in a University of Michigan study thought to be the first in which researchers were able to capture HIV at the single-particle level and measure with molecular resolutions.
Dr. Rick Bagozzi Hailed Among “The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds 2014”
July 15, 2014
Dr. Rick Bagozzi, Professor of Social and Administrative Sciences at the College of Pharmacy, was listed as one of the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds of 2014, according to Thomson Reuters.
Dr. Rick Bagozzi, Professor of Social and Administrative Sciences at the College of Pharmacy, was listed as one of the World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds of 2014, according to Thomson Reuters.
Dr. Steven Schwendeman's Lab Partners with Ohio State to Bring Oral Cancer-Fighting Patch to Patients
July 1, 2014
The University of Michigan and Ohio State University have signed an exclusive worldwide agreement with Ohio-based Venture Therapeutics, Inc., to form a new company to develop and commercialize a pharmaceutical technology targeted for the treatment of precancerous oral lesions.
Dr. Kathleen Stringer Receives 2014 MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award
June 19, 2014
Dr. Kathleen Stringer, professor of clinical, social, and administrative sciences at the College of Pharmacy, has been awarded the 2014 MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award.
Dr. Kathleen Stringer, PharmD’85, professor of clinical, social, and administrative sciences at the College of Pharmacy, has been awarded the 2014 MICHR Distinguished Clinical and Translational Research Mentor Award.
Associate Dean James Stevenson Embarks on New Opportunity
June 13, 2014
Associate Dean James Stevenson has accepted a new role as President of Hospital and Health Services for Visante, Inc. and Visante LTD
Associate Dean James Stevenson has accepted a new role as President of Hospital and Health Services for Visante, Inc. and Visante LTD. Dr. Stevenson’s new position with begin on August 1, 2014, but will be at the College to ensure the transition occurs as smoothly as possible.
Dr. Hollis Showalter Presented at National Conferences
May 28, 2014
Dr. Hollis Showalter, Research Professor and Co-Director of the Vahlteich Medicinal Chemistry Core
Dr. Hollis Showalter, Research Professor and Co-Director of the Vahlteich Medicinal Chemistry Core, presented two invited lectures at national conferences this spring.
Dr. Nouri Neamati Involved in 'One Day Closer' Event Offering Live View of Cancer Research
May 20, 2014
'One Day Closer' is a public event and will take place at the TOP laboratories (in Building 18 at the North Campus Research Complex) on Saturday, June 7, 2014 from 10am - 2pm. Come find out how researchers at the University of Michigan are getting one day closer to a cure for cancer.
Hai Mi Choe; CHRT Policy Fellow Focusing on National Health
May 14, 2014
Six University of Michigan health services researchers spent nearly three days immersed in national health policy, learning how policies are formed “inside the Beltway” as part of the 2014 Center for Healthcare Research & Transformation (CHRT) Policy Fellowship.
Kyle Burghardt & Tyler Grove Award Finalists at Conference Held in Italy
May 9, 2014
Of over 800 posted presented at the Schizophrenia International Research Society (SIRS) conference in Florence, Italy, Kyle Burghardt, PharmD’11, Research Fellow and Adjunct Clinical Instructor in Pharmacy, and Tyler Grove, BS’06, PhD Candidate, were selected as finalists for their posters. Dr. Ellingrod also chaired an invited symposium at the conference entitled Drug Repurposing and Emerging Adjunctive Treatments for Schizophrenia.
Vahlteich Medicinal Chemistry Core Provides Support in Finding "Off" Switch for Scleroderma
May 9, 2014
Valhteich Medicinal Chemistry Core, directed by Scott Larsen, supports U-M researchers in identifying a signaling pathway that switches on scleroderma.

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