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Both are professors in Medicinal Chemistry and hold leadership positions in the department.
Dr. Melanie Nicol, associate professor and director of graduate studies in the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (ECP) received a new award of $3 million across the next five years from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Duerfeldt's research is focused on the development of chemical tools that can be utilized to enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms and the development of new therapeutic leads for bacterial infections and ocular diseases.
The Center for Drug Design (CDD), part of the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy, created a novel technology using biomimetic decoy molecules to boost the skin's natural ability to mitigate ultraviolet-induced damage, a development that has the potential to revolutionize the skincare industry.
Held this year in St. Paul, the conference brings together a diverse and global community of researchers involved in basic, clinical, and translational retinoid research.
When the Medical Laboratory Sciences faculty first considered the application of a student who had a service dog, the idea of inviting a dog into the lab felt foreign. To their knowledge, there was no precedent for a service dog in a health science teaching lab. But by the next faculty meeting, everyone was prepared to make it happen.
Prof. Ambrose was invited to speak at the event, hosted at the University of Bonn (Germany), due to her expertise with the chemical exploration and analysis of Baltic amber.
Dr. Tim Stratton recently published research evaluating the college’s elective course on rural pharmacy practice.
A successful first-in-human clinical study of YCT-529, a hormone-free birth control pill for men developed by Dr. Gunda Georg of the College of Pharmacy and YourChoice Therapeutics, demonstrated its safety.
Findings open new opportunities to seek BioB inhibitors to treat infections with M. tuberculosis and other pathogens.