Research Overview

Student presenting research to another individual

Research in the College of Pharmacy spans a full continuum from concept to clinic, powered by researchers from across our departments.

We are committed to accelerating our research mission through three approaches:

  • Solving the greatest health care challenges across Minnesota, the nation, the world through the ingenuity of multidisciplinary sciences
  • Optimizing our research infrastructure to empower a competitive, world-class pharmaceutical science and pharmacy research enterprise
  • Escalating the translation of discoveries to implementation

     

5th
in National Institutes of Research funding
10th
in total research funding as compared to 97 other pharmacy schools
29,834,678
in total research dollars as of 2023

Research News

Maroon state of MN with crisscrossing lines across the state

Following a partnership with the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) that mapped pharmacy access gaps across the state, the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy is digging deeper to understand the reason behind closures and impacts on community health.

 

Birth control pills and condom

YCT-529 continues to progress efficiently in clinical studies.
 

Dr. Tretyakova and the cover of the Therapeutic Now journal

The new journal promises to be highly interdisciplinary and translational.