The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists highlights UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy’s Gauri Rao, Pharm.D., M.S., in their Women’s Spotlight Series Q&A: Question: What was the biggest challenge that you faced in your career? How did you overcome that? Rao … Read more
Gauri Rao, Pharm.D., M.S., has been awarded a $1.88 million U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) grant to help fight antibiotic resistant superbugs with regards to wound care, and ultimately help ease the economic burden of caring for bacterial wound infections. … Read more
More than 30,000 people in the United States are living with cystic fibrosis and an estimated 1,000 new cases are diagnosed each year, according to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that affects … Read more
Gauri Rao, Pharm.D, MS, an assistant professor at the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy’s Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experiential Education, recently received a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, titled ‘Pharmacology of intrathecal/intraventricular polymyxins: A systems-based approach.’ … Read more
Two students from the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy were awarded the Presidential Trainee Award from the American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Jesse Martin and Patrick Hanafin were among the 17 recipients of the award, which recognizes the … Read more
Li Xian Ng, a student at the University College London School of Pharmacy, came to the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy for a three-month research rotation as part of the School’s Global Pharmacy Scholars program. The exchange program allows students … Read more
Amy Lin and Kevin Straughn, both third-year Pharm.D. candidates, have won nationally competitive research grants. Both students are members of the Research and Scholarship in Pharmacy program, a pathway in the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy built around a mentored, … Read more
Gauri Rao, Pharm.D., M.S., has joined the UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy as a tenure-track assistant professor in the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experiential Education. Rao’s principal research interests surround quantitative systems pharmacology, and she is working to understand the … Read more
