Pharmacology and Physiology
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    Distinguished Cancer Researcher Stuart S. Martin, PhD, Named Chair of the Department of Pharmacology & Physiology

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    UM School of Medicine Team Wins NIH TARGETED Challenge with Brain Genome Editing Technology

    Congratulations Drs. Poulopoulos, Suk, Woodworth, and Anastasiadis. The team received a $250,000 award and has been invited to compete in Phase 3 of the challenge.

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    UM School of Medicine Confocal Core Facility Offers Super-Resolution Microscopy to Enhance Imaging of Subcellular Structures

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    UMSOM Aims to Accelerate Basic Science Research and Advance Drug Therapies with Newly-Created Department

    Merger of Departments of Pharmacology and Physiology will enable focus on Cancer Therapeutics, Molecular Physiology, and Neuropharmacology

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Combining Strengths in Target Discovery and Therapeutic Development in Physiology, Neuroscience and Cancer Research

The Department of Pharmacology and Physiology aligns the basic science research efforts of pharmacology and physiology, with a strong emphasis on the development of new drug therapies.

The Department hosts three divisions spanning Cancer Therapeutics, Molecular Physiology, and Neuropharmacology, creating additional opportunities for research partnerships across current UMSOM Centers, Institutes, and the new BioPark at 4MLK.

 

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