Drug Information Center Milestone
The WSU College of Pharmacy Drug Information Center has published all the drug monographs in Wolters Kluwers’ The Formulary Monograph Service since 1989. Hospitals, insurance providers, and other agencies use […]
Research
Transitioning pharmacy practice to meet the needs of the gender revolution
SPOKANE, Wash.—Health care has seen an incredible amount of growth, innovation and evolution in recent years with the advancement of medical knowledge and integration of technology. This increased quality of […]
Association for Faculty Women honors four graduate students
The WSU Association for Faculty Women has awarded four graduate students for their ongoing leadership, research and exceptional academic performance. During its annual ceremony on April 6, the association presented its […]
WSU expands training for immunizations to increase access to care
SPOKANE, Wash.—The Washington State University (WSU) College of Pharmacy, with permission from the Idaho Board of Pharmacy, is working to expand access to health services in Idaho. The state of […]
Mechanism triggers spread of prostate cancer to bones
By: Eric Sorensen, WSU science writer SPOKANE, Wash. – A Washington State University researcher has found a way that prostate cancer cells hijack the body’s bone maintenance, facilitating the spread […]
Examining genetic cancer risk in smokers
Why do some smokers get cancer while others don’t? Dr. Philip Lazarus has devoted more than 25 years to studying mechanisms of tobacco-induced cancer. The Boeing Distinguished Professor in pharmaceutical […]
Student research program gets ‘green light’ for the next 3 years
The Washington State University (WSU) College of Pharmacy has received renewed funding from the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) for its Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. […]
$1.7M Grant Funds Nanoparticle Research to Improve Drug Delivery
Good things come in small packages, which in the case of one WSU researcher’s work are measured in nanometers, or billionths of a meter. Zhenjia Wang, an assistant professor of […]
Meier receives recognition for inspiring curiosity
SPOKANE, Wash. – INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine announced that Washington State University’s Kathryn Meier is one of 65 scientists from across the country to receive the 2016 Inspiring Women in […]
Coffee vs. Energy Drinks: WSU clinical trial determines no difference in caffeine absorption
Coffee and energy drinks recently went head to head in a clinical trial at Washington State University (WSU) Health Sciences in Spokane, in order to determine if there was any […]