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Friday, January 1, 2012
Shashi Sriram Publishes in Annual Reviews of Biochemistry School of Pharmacy PhD candidate Shashi kanth Sriram recently co-authored a manuscript titled “N-End Rule Pathway” that has been accepted for publication in Annual Reviews of Biochemistry, Vol. 82,…
Wednesday, January 1, 2012
Shashi Sriram Presents at Premier Indian Research Organization School of Pharmacy PhD candidate Shashi Kanth M. Sriram recently presented a lecture, "Ubiquitin-dependent N-end rule pathway," at the Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), in India, on…
Sunday, January 1, 2012
A Volcano Live Special 2012 This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real…
Monday, October 10, 2011
Wen Xie Receives Promotion Effective April 1, 2011, Wen Xie was promoted to the rank of professor of pharmaceutical sciences.
Monday, October 10, 2011
Shashi Sriram Publishes in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology Graduate student Shashikanth Sriram's  recent manuscript titled “N-End Rule Pathway: Emerging Functions and Molecular Principles of Substrate Recognition” has been accepted for publication in Nature…
Monday, August 8, 2011
Life between checks: RT crosses Iraq security line This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real…
Monday, June 6, 2011
Yifei Zhang Receives AHA Pre-doctoral Fellowship Yifei Zhang, School of Pharmacy graduate student, has been awarded a two-year $46,000 pre-doctoral fellowship award from the American Heart Association for "Novel Polymeric Vectors for Pulmonary uPA…
Wednesday, April 4, 2011
Wen Xie Participates in Translational Research Symposium Wen Xie, professor of pharmaceutical sciences, was recently invited to attend the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology’s (FASEB) translational research symposium, “Engaging Basic…
Wednesday, April 4, 2011
60 Minutes in a Skateboarder´s Life This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real…
Tuesday, January 1, 2011
Wen Xie Receives Grant for Regulation of Human Sulfotransferase 2A1 Wen Xie, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, received a two-year NIH grant for $416,625 for "The Regulation of Human Hydroxysteroid Sulfotransferase by Nuclear Receptor ROR." The goal of…
Monday, December 12, 2010
Song Li Receives NIH Grant for Prostate Cancer Study Song Li, School of Pharmacy associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, received a two-year, $362,464 grant from the National Institutes of Health for "Polymeric System for Synergistic Targeting…
Wednesday, September 9, 2010
Song Li Receives Funding for Breast Cancer Study Song Li, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, received $113,625 from the Department of Defense for "Targeted Co-Delivery of Synthetic microRNA and microRNA Expression Vector for Rapid and…
Tuesday, August 8, 2010
Song Li Receives University Funding Song Li, MD, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sicences, received a $15,000 grant from the University of Pittsburgh Central Research Development Fund for "Farnesoid X Receptor and Hepatic…
Monday, June 6, 2010
Wen Xie Participates in International Conferences Wen Xie, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences and associate director of the Center for Pharmacogenetics, was an invited speaker and chaired sessions at two recent international…
Monday, June 6, 2010
Wen Xie Receives Grant Supplement Wen Xie, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, received a minority supplement of $83,582 from the National Institutes of Health for his project "Regulation of Sulfotransferases by LXR…