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Register for the 2017 UF Drug Discovery Symposium

This year’s symposium will feature an exciting lineup of invited speakers covering most major research institutes across Florida and also includes three plenary lectures from leading scientists at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, The National Cancer Institute and The Scripps Research Institute.

Welcome to Our Newest Graduate Students

Welcome and best of luck to our newest cohort of graduate students. The pursuit of a graduate degree began for 19 students who started their studies in the UF College of Pharmacy on Aug. 21. The incoming class includes 18 Ph.D. students and one residential master’s student. The group…

Graduate students excel at ISAP Annual Meeting

Tobias Heinrichs and Amelia Deitchman, Pharm.D., graduate students in the department of pharmaceutics, were recognized as top young investigators for their presentations at the International Society of Anti-Infective Pharmacology, or ISAP, Annual Meeting in Vienna, Austria. The pair were among 16 young scientists selected to give an oral presentation…

Wei Wang recognized at the 22nd ISPOR Annual International Meeting

Wei (Vivian) Wang, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in department of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy, received the Poster Finalist Award at the 22nd International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, or ISPOR, Annual International Meeting in Boston. The award recognizes authors of the top research abstracts presented at the ISPOR meeting…

IC2AR Poster Award presented to Johannes Kast

Johannes Kast, a graduate student in the department of pharmaceutics, won the Excellent Poster Presentation Award at the Second International Caparica Conference in Antibiotic Resistance, or IC2AR. Held in Portugal, the meeting brings together researchers involved in antibiotic resistance prevention and control. Kast presented a poster related to research…

Fatma Al-Awadhi awarded Kilmer Prize by The American Society of Pharmacognosy

The American Society of Pharmacognosy selected Fatma Al-Awadhi, a 2017 Ph.D. graduate of the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, as its Kilmer Prize winner. The award recognizes outstanding student research in the area of natural products and supports Al-Awadhi’s travel to the American Society of Pharmacognosy Annual Meeting in…