All Articles: Announcements

Lan & Lichtenfels

Tian Lan & Caitlin Lichtenfels received coveted CoP Bighley & Rowell Fellowships.

Gunda Georg

Developer Dr. Gunda Georg's two decades of research pave the way for this next step.

Calvin Sun

Dr. Changquan “Calvin” Sun has achieved the ScholarGPS Number 1 ranking in Pharmacy among all academic scholars in the United States.

A photo of Nicole, Nan, and Conrad

Nicole Mai Bentz, Nan Wang, and Conrad Fihn each successfully defended their PhD thesis this summer to become our program's most recent graduates.

Kelsey Holdaway

Holdaway received the Dr. Paul B. Myrdal Memorial Pre-Doctoral Fellowship from the American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE).

Chenxu Li is the recipient of the 2022 James C. Cloyd Neuropharmacology Fellowship.

Reena Kartha

Dr. Reena Kartha, is promoted to associate professor (term) in the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology.

Dr. Philip S. Portoghese's headshot

The Medicinal Chemistry Department celebrates and honors Dr. Phillip S. Portoghese as he retires from the University after 62 years of exemplary teaching, research, and service.

Dawn Hood

Hood will start July 10; brings strong financial and strategic background

Robert Vince wearing Weaver Medal

Robert Vince, PhD, director of the Center for Drug Design at the University of Minnesota, has been selected as the 2022 Lawrence C. and Delores M. Weaver Medal recipient.