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NCNPR Director Larry Walker (left) and Assistant Director
David Pasco
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Pharmacy’s National Center for Natural Products Research and the university’s Cancer Institute have joined forces to discover, test and develop new drugs to fight cancer. The partnership joins the center’s expertise in identifying and screening biological compounds with the institute’s drug development and clinical trials capabilities to take drug discovery from start to finish.
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Pharmacy students benefit from Cardinal Health’s
scholarship program.
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UM’s School of Pharmacy was chosen to receive funding from Cardinal Health’s new $1.1 million scholarship program. Institutions that received the endowments, which range from $50,000 to $125,000, were picked because they provide strong nuclear, independent or hospital pharmacy curricula. A Cardinal Health official said that the company is proud to partner with UM to develop tomorrow’s pharmacy leaders.
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The late Joseph Sam, former chair of medicinal chemistry
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The medicinal chemistry department honored its former chair, the late Joseph Sam, by establishing a distinguished alumni award in his name. The inaugural recipient of the award, which was funded by the department’s alumni and friends, is Michael Rogers (PhD 72), director of the pharmacology, physiology and biological chemistry division of NIH’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences.
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Barbara G. Wells
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Barbara Wells has spent a lifetime improving pharmacy education, pharmacy practice and patient care. Her work has benefited pharmacy practitioners, educators, students and patients, especially those with psychiatric and neurologic illnesses. Recognizing that work, the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists selected Wells to receive its inaugural Career Achievement Award.
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