Category: Department News

The Department of Pharmacology ranks #2 in the nation for total NIH funding in pharmacology in 2018! This demonstrates the continuous strength and excellent quality of our research efforts. Congratulations to all!

Dr. Dominguez. who is an alumni of the Pharmacology Graduate program has joined the department as our newest Assistant Professor faculty member.

Carolina has surpassed, for the first time, $1 billion in annual research expenditures, according to the nation’s annual Higher Educa- tion Research and Development survey. This news continues Carolina’s decade-long rise as one of the world’s top universities for spon- sored research. The latest survey covers fiscal year 2016 and...

Led by Timothy Elston, PhD, and Chuck Perou, PhD, the university-wide program aims to advance personalized medicine for patients.

Henrik Dohlman, PhD, has been named Chair of the Department of Pharmacology, effective Oct. 1.

UNC Pharmacology & Toxicology Ranked #3 in the World by U.S. News & World Report

Dr. Juan Song, Ph.D. and Dr. Mauro Calabrese, Ph.D. have joined the Pharmacology Department as Assistant Professors. Dr. Song will begin in September, 2013 and Dr. Calabrese will join us starting in March, 2014. Meet Dr. Song and Dr. Calabrese A few words from Dr.Juan Song to introduce herself: I’ll...

Pharmacology Staff adds greenery to the 4th floor atrium.

Pharmacology Ranks #1 in NIH Extramural Funding! Each year the NIH ranks medical school departments for their extramural funding. The Department of Pharmacology at UNC-Chapel Hill ranked #1 of 100 pharmacology departments in the United States for fiscal year 2005; the latest year available for rankings. The #1 ranking is...

  Atrium of the new Genetic Medicine Building. Pharmacology is housed on the 4th floor. We’re finally made our move long awaited move to the 4th floor of the new Genetic Medicine Building, a state of the art research facility designed to facilitate interdisciplinary research. Though it took most of...