Nasser Nassiri Koopaei is on a mission to address unmet medical needs with his biotechnology startup
The UF College of Pharmacy graduate founded EriVan Bio, which produces exosomes for biopharmaceutical research and industry.
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Lawrence J. Lesko Endowment established to honor longtime pharmacy leader
As the founding director of the University of Florida Center for Pharmacometrics and Systems Pharmacology, Lawrence J. Lesko, Ph.D., provided over 13 years of leadership and dedication to the UF College of Pharmacy.
Dr. Rodrigo Cristofoletti promoted to associate professor with tenure
Dr. Cristofoletti was among six faculty members promoted in the UF College of Pharmacy this summer.
UF pharmacy professor’s paper ranks No. 2 in citations this century
A 2001 publication co-authored by Dr. Thomas Schmittgen has garnered nearly 150,000 citations in the Web of Science database, securing its place as the second most-cited research article of the 21st century, according to Nature.
Kratom science and policy take center stage at international symposium
Nearly 100 attendees from Southeast Asia, Europe, and North America participated in the Fourth International Kratom Symposium.
Florida Winter School empowers PBPK scientists with hands-on training and expertise
More than 30 attendees from 12 countries attended the 2025 Florida Winter School in Orlando, Jan. 27-31.
Devam Desai honored at Indian Society of Organ Transplantation meeting
At the meeting, Desai delivered a presentation titled, “A Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) platform model for pre-clinical to clinical translation of in-vivo CRISPR-Cas therapy.”
Field of nanomedicine takes center stage as UF hosts nanoDDS symposium
The 22nd International Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery Symposium was held in Florida for the first time.
STRONGER internship program provides students with valuable exposure to cancer research
A new immersive summer internship at UF Health Cancer Center is helping science students from across the country explore cancer research.
UF College of Pharmacy ranks No. 3 in new AACP research rankings, with record $41 million in funding
For the third consecutive year, the UF College of Pharmacy ranked No. 3 in all three major categories where annual research funding is reported by the AACP.
