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Goedken Garners Grant to Assess Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Data

Thursday, April 17, 2025
Investigators from three UI colleges will examine early detection methods and morbidity to inform clinical care.
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Assistant Professor Tze Ning Hiew with the Ebert Prize won at the 2025 APhA Annual Meeting.

Hiew Recognized with Prestigious APhA-APRS Ebert Prize

Friday, March 28, 2025
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”.
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Kennelty, Casteel Study on Team-Based Hypertension Earns $17.9M

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Korey Kennelty, College of Pharmacy/Department of Family Medicine, and Carri Casteel, College of Public Health, are dual-principal investigators on a major Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) grant.
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Solid Development

Thursday, April 4, 2024
A year into her appointment, Pharmaceutics faculty member Tze Ning Hiew is growing her research lab, cultivating students’ minds, and shaping the future of oral solids.
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Gaine Studies Quality of Sleep and Neurodegeneration

Friday, December 8, 2023
Marie Gaine's lab works to understand the role of epigenetics—how environmental factors can alter our DNA—in the development and treatment of psychiatric disorders.
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Brogden Named Ting-Fong and Nei-Jia Chin Professor in Pharmaceutics

Monday, November 27, 2023
Associate Professor Nicole Brogden named the Ting-Fong and Nei-Jia Chin Professor in Pharmaceutics, receives NIH grant.
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Associate Professor Mary Schroeder Receives Grant Totaling $2.24M

Monday, October 9, 2023
Observational research will compare current-practice data from a network of medical facilities to find optimal chemo dosing for breast-cancer patients with and without obesity.
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Nejadnik Grant to Benefit Protein Therapeutics

Monday, August 7, 2023
Reza Nejadnik receives NIH R21 grant to create a novel approach for looking at the self-association of monoclonal antibodies, important to the research and development of protein drug products.
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Anderson Awarded Grant to Study Sepsis

Thursday, June 15, 2023
NIH has awarded Associate Professor Ethan Anderson a four-year, $1.7 million grant to study sepsis.
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Graduate Student Earns Prestigious NIH Award

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Valeria Cota, completing her fourth year as a graduate student focuses on the use of microneedles to improve drug delivery through the skin.
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Falk Medical Research Trust Catalyst Award 2022

Friday, January 6, 2023
Two College of Pharmacy faculty members received the Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust Catalyst Award
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Pharmacy Researchers Create Nanoparticle-Vaccine Combination to Target Melanoma

Monday, July 25, 2022
Pharmaceutical scientists at the UI College of Pharmacy may have discovered a new strategy to overcome cancer’s resourceful defenses.