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Medicinal Gardens and Sculpture Tie Past to Present

Monday, August 2, 2021
Learn about the UI College of Pharmacy's Medicinal Gardens and Synthesis sculpture, which tie its past to its present.
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2020-2021 Teachers of the Year Announced

Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Congratulations to the following Teacher of the Year award recipients for 2020-2021 academic year.
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UI Pharmaceuticals: Growing to Improve Patients’ Lives

Wednesday, July 21, 2021
UI Pharmaceuticals is a small but mighty branch of the UI College of Pharmacy tree that has existed for nearly half a century. Despite that, it is still “the best kept secret” on the University of Iowa campus, according to Dean Donald Letendre.
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Associate Dean Michael Duffel Steps Down from Administrative Role

Monday, July 19, 2021
On July 1, 2021, Michael Duffel stepped down from his position as associate dean of research and graduate programs at the UI College of Pharmacy. 
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Office of Professional Education Welcomes New Staff

Thursday, July 15, 2021
The Office of Professional Education welcomed new staff recently.
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Brad Gilchrist Named Staff of the Year

Thursday, June 17, 2021
Building Coordinator Bradley Gilchrist has earned the inaugural College of Pharmacy Staff of the Year Award.
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PharmD Graduate Praised by Four-Star General for Vaccine Work

Thursday, June 17, 2021
In her role as Director of CEO Operations at U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP), Farah Towfic, '11 PharmD, led the development of handling guidelines for frontline healthcare workers tasked with vaccinating Americans against Covid-19.
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Faculty Accomplishments and Contributions Honored with Promotions

Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Promotions are an official confirmation of a faculty member's academic accomplishments and the value of their contributions in their respective fields.
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UI Pharmaceuticals Awarded New NIH Contract to Manufacture Parent Nucleoside of Remdesivir

Monday, June 14, 2021
UI Pharmaceuticals has been awarded a National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) contract, “Dosage Form Development, Manufacture, and Stability Studies of GS-441524” by the Office of Logistics and Office of Administration at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Jackson Russo

PhD Student Researches the Pain Relief Potential of Poloxamers

Thursday, June 10, 2021
Research conducted by fourth-year Pharmaceutics graduate student, Jackson Russo, investigates alternative treatments for chronic wounds like bedsores and diabetic ulcers.