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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…
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…
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Research Associate Ying Mu, Receives Scholarship! Ying Mu, a postdoctoral research associate has received a travel award/scholarship for attending of the recent Keystone Symposium on Nuclear Receptors.
Educating Tomorrow’s Pharmacists : Personalizing Education Note: this article first appeared in the Fall 2014 issue of PittPharmacy, as the second in a two-part series.
Cancer in the Crosshairs Note: this article first appeared in the Fall 2014 issue of PittPharmacy.