In the Spotlight

College News

UGA research offers new targets for stroke treatments

Susan Fagan
Athens, Ga. – New research from the University of Georgia identifies the mechanisms responsible for regenerating blood vessels in the brain.

Looking for ways to improve outcomes for stroke patients, researchers led by the UGA College of Pharmacy assistant dean for clinical programs Susan Fagan used candesartan, a commonly prescribed medication for lowering blood pressure, to identify specific growth factors in the brain responsible for recovery after a stroke. read the story→

New College of Pharmacy logo winners

Visiting scholar from China

Beat the Pack--free smoking cessation clinic for UGA employees starting January 15: download flyer and enrollment form

The Honor Roll of Giving 2011

College of Pharmacy seeks Assistant Dean for Strategic and Academic Initiatives

In the National News

New York Times: Lawmakers Focus on Small Drugmakers as Meningitis Death Toll Rises (with Gary Dykstra)

Honors and Awards

Clinical Faculty Member Received Research Award at Conference in Greece

Somanath Shenoy, assistant professor at the University of Georgia College of Pharmacy’s Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics (CET) Program in Augusta, received the Outstanding Achievement in Research award at the 17th World Congress on Advances in Oncology and the 15th International Symposium on Molecular Medicine. Shenoy’s award was the only one given to a U.S. scientist.
read the story→