Bighley Chair and Professor Aliasger Salem received the Regents Award for Faculty Excellence

Faculty, students, and alumni from the UI College of Pharmacy came together at the APhA 2025 Annual Meeting and Exposition last month to reconnect and celebrate achievements. Congratulations to all who delivered presentations, showcased posters, or received awards!

PSET Assistant Professor Tze Ning Hiew received the 2025 Ebert Prize for her research paper, “Improving Dissolution Performance and Drug Loading of Amorphous Dispersions through a Hierarchical Particle Approach”.

Keefe Professor Korey Kennelty has been named an Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar.

A collaborative study that includes UI College of Pharmacy faculty, graduate students, and an alumnus examines the role of genes in eye disease that leads to vision loss.

Michael Courtney, MBA, began at the College of Pharmacy Oct. 2024

The college proudly celebrates Randy McDonough as the sixth University of Iowa (UI) alumnus to serve as APhA president. 

Pharmaceutics PhD student Siddhanth Hejmady has thrived during his time at Iowa Pharmacy and is charting his path toward breakthroughs in protein-drug formulation.

Meet two of our pharmacy sweethearts: PhD students Wesam Ismail and Esra'a Khader, and Alumni Matthew Yeates and Kaitlin Pegump.

A study done by Clinical Professor Michael Ernst investigating the impact of low-dose aspirin on blood pressure in older adults was spotlighted in Iowa Now.