School of Pharmacy at the University of Washington

School News

Major Grant Will Support Underserved Populations

UW research program is first to address needs of native groups in Pacific Northwest and Alaska Professor and Chair of Pharmaceutics Ken Thummel and colleagues recently learned they have received a $10 million NIH grant to create a Northwest-Alaska center to study pharmacogenomics in rural and underserved populations.

Life Sciences Discovery Fund Issues Awards

Milo Gibaldi Endowed Professor of Pharmaceutics Rodney Ho has received an LSDF grant to develop a safer and more effective MRI contrast agent. LSDF supports research to promote life sciences competitiveness and improve health. Full Story (PDF)

PORPP Helps Create Important UW Research Alliance

This past November, the Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research and Policy Program co-founded the UW Centers for Comparative and Health Systems Effectiveness (CHASE) Alliance. In its first six months, the Alliance has already gained ground in research efforts and training programs. Full Story

Remembering Professor Emeritus Nathan Hall

The long-time professor in the Department of Pharmacy is missed by those who had the pleasure to work with him and study under his mentorship. Full Story

School Highlights

Class of 2011 kicks off P-4 Campaign

Read the School's Summer 2010 Alumni E-newsletter.

School of Pharmacy ranked No. 5 by U.S. News & World Report

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