Categories: Honors and Awards

The award funds the boldest, riskiest, and most blue-sky ideas.

Fernandez Vila, Finbloom, and Martyn selected

Giacomini earned the Brodie Award in Drug Metabolism and Disposition

The two faculty members have spent their careers working to improve therapies to treat disease.

Desai was recognized for being a “pioneer in the use of micro and nanoscale materials to deliver protein and cell-based therapeutics.”

The School’s Dean’s Office received Platinum LivingGreen certification for reducing waste, energy, and water usage.

School of Pharmacy faculty members Tanja Kortemme and Tejal Desai both received honors at the annual meeting of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering.

The 2019 Mary Anne Koda-Kimble Seed Award for Innovation will fund nine bold research projects, ranging from studies of the molecular underpinnings of cancer to focus groups designed to prepare PharmD students for experiential learning.

The endowment will provide funds for a recipient to focus on delivering breakthroughs in therapeutics-related research, education, and patient care.

Fraser developed several new tools for creating maps of macromolecules, a critical first step for finding new drugs.