The University of Illinois Chicago Department of Pharmacology, located within the College of Medicine, is a leading center for research and education in the pharmacological sciences. With a rich history, the department is dedicated to advancing the understanding of how drugs interact with living systems and training the next generation of experts. It offers comprehensive programs including a PhD in Pharmacology and Toxicology, an MS in Pharmacology, and a BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences, providing students with a strong foundation and opportunities for specialization. Faculty members are engaged in cutting-edge research across diverse areas, contributing to new therapies and scientific discovery. Supported by state-of-the-art facilities and fostering strong collaborations across the university, the department maintains a vibrant, multidisciplinary environment. Its consistent success in securing NIH funding highlights the quality and impact of its research endeavors.
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The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a public research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1857 as the Cook County Normal School, UIC is the second oldest university in the University of Illinois system and the largest university in the Chicago metropolitan area. UIC enrolls over 33,000 students from all 50 states and over 100 countries. The university offers over 400 undergraduate and graduate degree programs through 16 colleges and schools.
