Groundbreaking Research Reveals the Secrets Behind Antibody Responses to Viral Infections
September 12, 2023
Wei Cheng with Students

[Ann Arbor, August 31st 2023] — In a viral infection, the B lymphocytes in the body immune system can recognize viruses and produce antibodies to fight off viruses, which is an essential

Ellingrod Receives AAPP’s Saklad Award
September 12, 2023
Dean Vicki Ellingrod
Dean Vicki Ellingrod

Dean Vicki Ellingrod, PharmD, FCCP, FACNP, has been awarded the 2024 Judith J.

Automated Chemistry to Provide Tuberculosis Medicine to Low- and Middle-Income Countries
July 21, 2023
Tim Cernak and Paul Zimmerman
Tim Cernak and Paul Zimmerman

Through a merger of artificial intelligence and chemical synthesis, the laboratories of Drs.

Hae Mi Choe Named Chief Population Health Officer for Michigan Medicine
July 19, 2023
Hae Mi Choe
Hae Mi Choe

Hae Mi Choe, PharmD, associate dean for pharmacy innovations and partnerships, has been named chief population health officer for Michigan Medicine.

Trisha Wells Wins 2023 Teaching Excellence Award
April 26, 2023
Dr. Trisha Wells
Congratulations to Dr. Trisha Wells, who is the recipient of the College's 2023 Teaching Excellence Award.

Trisha Wells, PharmD, clinical assistant professor of pharmacy and clinical pharmacist, Michigan Medicine, i

As “Deprescribing” Medicines for Older Adults Catches On, Poll Shows Need for Patient-Provider Dialogue
April 25, 2023
Dr. Sarah Vordenberg
“While we found that over 90% of older adults who take at least one prescription medicine expect their provider to review their list of medicines at least annually, research has shown this is often not the case,” said Sarah Vordenberg, a clinical associate professor at the U-M College of Pharmacy who worked on the poll.
Majority of people over 50 are open to stopping one or more of their medications, but some of those who already did so didn’t talk with a health provider first
Heidi Diez Wins Bowl of Hygeia Award
March 2, 2023
Dr. Diez accepts her award at the 2023 Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Convention & Exposition in Detroit, Michigan
Heidi Diez and her family at the 2023 Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Convention & Exposition in Detroit, Michigan.
Heidi Diez was honored at the 2023 Michigan Pharmacists Association Annual Convention & Exposition in Detroit, Michigan.
Remembering Varsha Bhatt-Mehta
February 20, 2023
Dr. Varsha Bhatt-Mehta
Dr. Varsha Bhatt-Mehta, retired clinical professor of pharmacy, died on February 16, 2023.
Dr. Varsha Bhatt-Mehta, retired clinical professor of pharmacy, died on February 16, 2023.
Tim Cernak Named 2023 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow in Chemistry
February 16, 2023

Tim Cernak, assistant professor of medicinal chemistry in the College of Pharmacy, is among the Alfred P.

Making Molecules Faster: U-M Discovery Dramatically Reduces Time It Takes to Build Molecules
February 8, 2023
The Cernak Lab Team
Di Wang (from left), Rui Zhang, Tim Cernak, and Yingfu Lin in the Cernak Lab at the Chemistry Building. Image credit: Austin Thomason, Michigan Photography
With a big assist from artificial intelligence and a heavy dose of human touch, Tim Cernak's lab at the University of Michigan made a discovery that dramatically speeds up the time-consuming chemical process of building molecules that will be tomorrow's medicines, agrichemicals or materials.

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