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A collage of the three students and the MedChem logo

Kiersten, Chloe, and Irina will all be predoctoral fellows on the UMN's Chemical Biology Interface Training Grant.

A collage of our five graduates with the department's logo

Five students graduated from our program in the first half of this calendar year.

Ehfaz's headshot

Ehfazul works with Prof. Gunda Georg on male contraception.

Dr. Georg at UTHSC with her award and representatives from UTHSC

The lecture, established in 2023, honors Dr. Duane Miller, Professor Emeritus at the University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy.

Gunda Georg

The lecture is housed in the Department of Chemistry and Texas A&M University – Kingsville.

Laura at the award lecture with Profs. Wagner and Harki

The Abul-Hajj and Hanna Award for Exceptional Graduate Student in Medicinal Chemistry is presented yearly to a student who is both a strong scientist and a strong departmental citizen.

University of Iowa's Pharmacy building

The 63rd annual MIKIW meeting-in-miniature was held at the University of Iowa.

Dr. James Cloyd

An IV formulation created by faculty at the College of Pharmacy for topiramate, an antiseizure medication used to treat epilepsy, was submitted via a New Drug Application to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in October 2025 and is pending review this year.

Dr. Georg presenting the 2026 Hanzlik Lecture

The University of Kansas College of Pharmacy hosts the lecture in memory of distinguished medicinal chemist Robert P. Hanzlik.

A collage of the four students in question

Our well-travelled students are headed to a variety of impactful meetings this year.