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Research Across the Drug Life Cycle
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Competition and collaboration highlight the UF College of Pharmacy’s 37th Annual Research Showcase
This year’s event featured more than 110 posters, 12 oral presentations and a keynote address from Angela Kashuba, B.Sc.Phm., Pharm.D., DABCP, FCP, the John A. and Margaret P. McNeill, Sr. Distinguished Professor and the dean of the University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy.
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Five Research Concentrations
Pursue your Ph.D. in one of our five concentrations, spanning the breadth of pharmaceutical sciences research.
Medicinal Chemistry
Drug discovery and development with focuses on biochemistry, natural products and AI-driven therapies.
Pharmacodynamics
Understand mechanisms of disease and develop new therapeutic solutions through cellular physiology, systems physiology and pharmacology.
Pharmaceutics
Improve drug therapies using pharmacokinetics, pharmacometrics and biotechnology.
Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences
Discover genetic and nongenetic factors that contribute to variability in drug response.
Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy
Explore medication use in large populations, using big data and advanced methods in study design, measurement and analysis.
College Research NEWS
Research Snapshot: Researchers identify genes that predict pediatric AML outcomes
UF Health researchers have used a promising approach by integrating CRISPR/cas9-based drug screening with patients’ clinical outcome to identify genes and pathways that predict how patients will respond to the…
UF, Micro-gRx, and Ronawk collaborate on translational research in advanced tissue engineering aboard the International Space Station
The National Science Foundation and the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space have awarded $830,000 to the University of Florida, Micro-gRx, and Ronawk to launch an innovative tissue…
UF Health study to assess pharmacogenetic testing in the ER
A team of pharmacists and emergency medicine physicians will measure the feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and net benefits of implementing pharmacogenetic testing in the emergency room.
The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute, UF Medicinal Chemistry target incurable diseases
The Wertheim UF Scripps Institute for Biomedical Innovation & Technology and the UF College of Pharmacy are seeking a new joint faculty member, to be based in Jupiter, facilitating collaboration…