Pharmaceutical

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Feature

Life as we don’t know it

A biology professor leads an international collaboration to build cells from scratch.

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News Release

Medical cannabis study reveals patterns of cannabis use and consumption

Researchers analyzed data from approximately 50% of all registered medical cannabis users in Minnesota between June 2016 and November 2019 to characterize the extent of their exposure to cannabis products.

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Research Brief

A new tool to study cell movement promises to advance cancer research

U of M researchers have developed a test to quickly sort and evaluate cells for disease research and diagnosis.

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News Release

Protein engineers navigate toward more targeted therapeutics

New research on protein receptors could lead to breakthroughs in improving drug delivery.

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News Release

U of M College of Pharmacy receives contract to continue work on contraceptive development

A $6.5 million contract will allow the Chemical Synthesis Facility (CSF) to continue its work on contraceptive development, especially for male contraceptives.

News Release

U of M College of Pharmacy receives grant to continue diversifying pharmacy workforce

University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy is one of five U.S. pharmacy schools to be awarded a grant from the McKesson Foundation.

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Talking with U of M

Talking medication self-management for older adults with the U of M

Dr. Brian Isetts discusses how older adults can take charge of their medication routines.

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Melanie Nicol - Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Steve Schondelmeyer - Professor

Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Care and Health Systems

Sarah Westberg - Professor and Co-Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs

Professor and Co-Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, Department of Pharmaceutical Care and Health Systems

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