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October 24, 2011
Wen Xie Receives Promotion
Effective April 1, 2011, Wen Xie was promoted to the rank of professor of pharmaceutical sciences.
October 3, 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…
August 1, 2011
Life between checks: RT crosses Iraq security line
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June 13, 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…
April 27, 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…
April 6, 2011
60 Minutes in a Skateboarder´s Life
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January 4, 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."
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December 20, 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…
September 8, 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…
August 3, 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…
June 7, 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…
June 7, 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…
May 5, 2010
Song Li Appointed to NIH Study Section
Song Li, MD, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, has been appointed to serve as a member of the National Institutes of Health Developmental Therapeutics Study Section, Center for…
April 26, 2010
Wen Xie Receives Grant to Study Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor
Wen Xie, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, received a five-year, $1,636,202 grant from the National Institutes of Health for "A Novel Role of the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor in…
January 10, 2010
Wen Xie Joins Editorial Board
Wen Xie, PhD, associate professor of pharmaceutical sciences, has been invited to serve as a member of the editorial board for Molecular Endocrinology, a leading endocrine journal published by the…