Latest News
March 28, 2017
Dr. Kathryn Livingston, recent graduate of the Traynor lab, received an Honorable Mention for the ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Kathryn is currently a postdoc in the lab of Dr Mark von Zastrow at UCSF.
Congratulations, Kathryn.
March 27, 2017
Jennifer Yeung (Holinstat Lab) received the UROP Outstanding Research Mentor Award
Congratulations, Jen. Good job!
March 17, 2017
Joel Maust (Leopold/Wang Labs) has been awarded a Rackham Conference Travel Grant
Congratulations, Joel. Good Job!
March 9, 2017
Congratulations to Dr. Jessica Anand!
Congratulations to Dr. Jessica Anand, Postdoctoral fellow in Jutkiewicz Laboratory, who won Best Oral Presentation at the 2017 Behavior, Biology, and Chemistry: Translation Research in Addiction Meeting in San Antonio.
Congratulations, Jess. Good Job!
March 9, 2017
Welcome Dr. Carole Parent!
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Carole Parent has agreed to join our faculty! Upon her confirmation by the Medical School Executive Committee and Provost, Carole will become the inaugural Raymond W. Ruddon Collegiate Professor in Cancer Biology and Pharmacology in the Department of Pharmacology.
February 21, 2017
Congratulations Dr. Iñiguez-Lluhí, Recipient of 2017 EBS Teaching Award
Dr. Iñiguez-Lluhí received University of Michigan Medical School 2017 Endowment for the Basic Sciences (EBS) Teaching Award in Pharmacology.
February 16, 2017
Dr. Lori Isom receives Prestigious Javits Neuroscience Investigative Award
Congratulations, Lori! Well deserved!
February 15, 2017
Congratulations to Drs. Peggy Gnegy and Alan Smrcka
Congratulations to Dr. Peggy Gnegy, who has been elected 2017 Secretary/Treasurer-Elect, and Dr. Alan Smrcka, who has been elected 2017 Coucilor, of the American Society for Pharmacology and Therapeutics. They will begin their terms on July 1.
February 13, 2017
Alexandra Bouza (Isom Lab) has been awarded a Rackham Graduate Student Research Grants
Congratulations, Allie. Good Job!
January 13, 2017
Dr. Carrie Ferrario has been named the 2017 recipient of the ASPET Division for Neuropharmacology Early Career Independent Investigator Award.
Congratulations Carrie!
January 10, 2017
Raymond Adili, M.D. has been awarded the NIH Project Award of Vascular Interventions/Innovations and Therapeutic Advances (VITA) grant
Congratulations Raymond!
December 21, 2016
Congratulations to Jesse Winters, successfully defended his thesis
Jesse Winters, defended on December 20, 2016. His thesis title "Form and Function in the Scn1b-null Cerebellar Cortex: Implications for Dravet Syndrome". Kudos to his mentor Dr. Isom.
Congratulations Jesse!
November 11, 2016
Congratulations to Joseph (Joey) Nichols, successfully defended his thesis
Joseph Nichols defended on November 11, 2016. His thesis title "Cocaine Esterase: A pharmacokinetic approach to treating cocaine addiction".
Congratulations Joey!
November 2, 2016
Congratulations Adam Lauver!
Dale A. Lauver, Ph.D. (Lucchesi lab, 2007) has accepted a position as an Assistant Professor, in the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, Michigan State University.
October 31, 2016
Raymond Adili, M.D. has been awarded a Micro Grant from the Cardiovascular Center
Congratulations Raymond!
October 4, 2016
Pharmacology Welcomes Professor Alan Smrcka
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Alan Smrcka. Dr. Smrcka joins our Pharmacology faculty as a Professor. Alan is joining us from University of Rochester.