Our graduate student seminar today features Leighton Ledsema presenting Role of the Lateral Habenula in Aversion-Driven Cocaine Use. #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife26
MCW Pharmacology & Toxicology's department chair John Mantsch, PhD was interviewed as part of a local news story regarding Ketamine as a treatment for depression. #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife26 youtu.be/P4y4BtYhIIw?... via @YouTube
Wisconsin man finds hope after battle with depression using controversial Ketamine treatment
YouTube video by WISN 12 News
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MCW’s Pharmacology & Toxicology Department represented at the Imagine More Dinner’s Women in Science Table! #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife26
A great evening at the Imagine More Fundraiser Dinner! We were honored to attend, connect with our community, and support the important work of MCW’s Neuroscience Research Center. #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife26
Congratulations to Pharmacology & Toxicology’s Coti Garcia Keller, PhD and Physiology’s Pablo Nakagawa, PhD who were Co-Recipients of the Imagine More Award for their proposal: Targeting Blood Pressure Neural Systems to Combat Alcohol Addiction #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife26
Join us for a seminar Tomorrow @ 12 PM. The Role of WT RAS in resistance to RAS inhibitors with Thomas McFall, PhD #mcwpharmtox
Congratulations to our first year students who presented in today's End of Year Symposium! #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife2026
Join us Thursday at 12 PM for our semianar series featuring Dalibor Sames, PhD presenting Ibogaine, the matrix pharmacology concept, addiction and the growing therapeutic scope#mcwpharmtox #pharmlife2026
Graduate Student Seminar Tomorrow at 4 PM.
Pancreatic tumors don’t always shrink—even when treatment works—making response hard to track. MCW researchers used AI and routine blood tests to create a new marker, e19-9, helping physicians monitor treatment and adjust care in real time. www.mcw.edu/mcwknowledge...
Using AI, Researchers Develop New Tumor Marker for Pancreatic Cancer
The tool could help physicians understand how patients respond to treatment and determine when to change course.
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Join us today for the bi-annual Kathryn Gauthier Endowed Lecture Series featuring William Jackson, PhD from Michigan State University #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife2026
Inspiring meeting with over 80 community health workers, talking about my #gastricCancer research & providing information & resources to improve early detection + patient outcomes. Thanks @acscan.bsky.social @medicalcollegeofwi.bsky.social #cancerResearch @mcwpharm-tox.bsky.social
Happy Graduate Student Appreciation Week to the students of MCW's Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, you "Really Take The Cake"! #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife26
Congratulations Dr. Dzikowski! Maddie, a student in Dr. Gwen Lomberk's lab successfully defended thier dissertation on this week! #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife2026
Congratulations Dr. Nowak! David, a student in Dr. John Mantsch's lab successfully defended his dissertation this week!
Dissertation Defense Tomorrow at 12 PM - Investigating interactions between epigenetic regulators and DNA damage repair pathways as a vulnerability in PDAC #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife26
Dissertation Defense Tomorrow Morning at 9 AM. Characterizing the neurobiology of cocaine choice in rats: behavioral, pharmacological, and cellular contributions #mcwpharmtox #pharmlife2026
Graduate Student Seminar Tomorrow at 4 PM
Graduate Student Seminar tomorrow at 4 PM.
This week we proudly recognize the lab staff of MCW’s Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology. Your knowledge, problem-solving skills, and dedication keep our labs running smoothly and our research moving forward.
Join us Thursday, December 18th for a Seminar with with Jonathan Chow, PhD of NIDA as he presents, Neurobehavioral mechanisms of social interaction and effect of opiod dependence #mcwpharmtox