UIC Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences

UIC Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences The official page of the UIC Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (formerly Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy / Biopharmaceutical Sciences)

The official page of the UIC Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy.

11/26/2025

UIC researchers have developed a new way to deliver anti-inflammatory drugs to the central nervous system. Their method promises to alleviate the symptoms of MS and other incurable autoimmune diseases. Read more: today.uic.edu/developing-a-new-multiple-sclerosis-treatment

11/26/2025

Dr. Brian Murphy was interviewed by UIC Today for a podcast on how relationships shape your path. "Murphy shares how service became central to his scientific work leading the Murphy Lab in the search for new antibiotics." You can access the podcast here: https://ow.ly/tKEY50XunRP

11/26/2025

Dr. Mike Federle was named a University Scholar. The scholarship honors faculty who exhibit superior research and teaching, along with great promise for future achievements. Congratulations, Dr. Federle.

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10/28/2025

Join us for the PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PSCI) Preview Day on Nov. 12! At this virtual event, you will have the opportunity to speak with program faculty, students, and staff. They will explain each program concentration and answer questions about the application process.
Register Now: https://uic.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2uI56zVX3yDMBRI

07/12/2025

A'Lester Allen, a UIC IRACDA scholar and postdoctoral fellow in the Moore Lab, received the Career Award at the Scientific Interface (CASI) from the Burroughs-Wellcome Fund. A'Lester is the first-ever UIC winner of this prestigious award, which provides $560K over five years to help postdocs transition to faculty roles. Congratulations!

07/12/2025

The American Chemical Society Division of Medicinal Chemistry awarded Trevor Dean from Terry Moore's lab a Predoctoral Fellowship. The award recognizes outstanding predoctoral students engaged in medicinal chemistry research. Congratulations, Trevor.

04/16/2025

A study by 's Dr. Doug Thomas found a substantial new way nitric oxide can influence a cell. The study was published by Nature Portfolio Read the UIC Today story on the study at the link below. https://ow.ly/qq6G50VxtOe

04/16/2025

Sonia Alavi of the Rick Gemeinhart Lab was selected for the 2025 Chicago Consular Corps Award. The award "sends the message to the foreign students that we appreciate, admire, and support their efforts." Congratulations, Sonia.

09/25/2024

Are you interested in UIC's PhD program in Pharmaceutical Sciences? Join us for Preview Day on October 30, 2024.

At this virtual event, you will have the opportunity to speak directly with program faculty, learn about each PhD concentration, and ask questions about the application process. More info: https://pharmacy.uic.edu/events/phd-psci-preview-day/

09/12/2024

We're celebrating the promotions of all of our amazing faculty members. Today we highlight Dr. Irina Gaisina who was promoted to Research Professor. Congratulations!

04/06/2024

Dr. Joanna Burdette is one of the featured speakers at the 6th Annual UIC Women’s Health Research Day on April 17. The theme of the event is addressing cancer disparities in women. To see Dr. Burdette's presentation, titled "Using Organ on Chip to Study Pathogenesis of Ovarian Cancer From the Fallopian Tube," register here: https://ow.ly/j3KJ50R6Knu

04/06/2024

Dr. Shilpa Sant was elected to the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows. Congratulations, Dr. Sant!

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