Divisions & Centers
The School of Pharmacy houses three dynamic research and teaching divisions, an Extension department focused on professional development, and a variety of centers and institutes that support and advance basic science, translational, and pharmacy-centered research initiatives.
Divisions
- Pharmacy Practice
- Working as practitioners, educators, and researchers to optimize health outcomes from drug and related treatments.
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Discovering, teaching, and applying knowledge in the fields of Drug Discovery, Drug Action, and Drug Delivery.
- Social & Administrative Sciences
- Focusing on the scientific and humanistic bases for understanding and influencing interactions involving patients, medicines, caregivers, and health care systems.
- Extension Services in Pharmacy
- Providing continuing education for pharmacists and employees of the Pharmaceutical Industry, including custom curriculum development.
Centers & Institutes
- Analytical Instrumentation Center
- Mass Spectrometry, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy, and Spectrophotometry Facilities supporting research in the School of Pharmacy and beyond
- American Institute of the History of Pharmacy
- Non-profit national organization devoted to advancing knowledge and understanding of the place of pharmacy in history.
- Institute for Clinical & Translational Research
- Transforming Wisconsin research from discoveries into real-life community practice.
- Sonderegger Research Center
- Conducting research that promotes health, improves healthcare, and supports effectivepharmacy services.
- UW-Madison Center for Nanomedicine
- Supporting research in the field of nanomedicine aimed at nanotechnology platforms for enabling and/or enhancing promising efforts in drug discovery and pre-clinical drug development.
- Wisconsin Center for Natural Products Research
- Promoting interdisciplinary natural product-based translational research.
- Zeeh Pharmaceutical Experiment Station
- Effective selection and early development of potential new medicines.
Administration
