The Foundation of the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council (IPEC) selected CPPR Faculty, Dr. Na Li, UConnPharmacy, as the 2021 Patrick DeLuca Emerging Researcher.  This award celebrates early career scientists with a demonstrated interest in and dedication to the area of excipients.  Dr. Li will present her winning research proposal at the IPEC Awards ceremony on October 17, 2021. 

The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Technology & Education (NIPTE) named Dr. Raman Bahal of University of Connecticut as this year’s Rising Star.  The Rising Star Scholarship is awarded to early career investigators for outstanding scientific achievements in pharmaceutical science and technology.  Dr. Bahal joins another CPPR faculty member, Dr. Tony Zhou of Purdue University, in the expanding group of CPPR faculty winners of this distinguished award.