{"id":135808,"date":"2026-10-02T01:54:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T06:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=135808"},"modified":"2026-10-01T10:56:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T15:56:35","slug":"pharmacy-announces-four-new-named-professorships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2026\/10\/02\/pharmacy-announces-four-new-named-professorships\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmacy announces four new named professorships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UNMC College of Pharmacy has announced that four faculty members now hold newly established named professorships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aaron Mohs, PhD, serves as the Parke-Davis Professor of pharmaceutical sciences. This professorship was established through a gift from the Warner-Lambert Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dong Wang, PhD, is now the Joseph D. and Millie E. Williams Professor of Pharmacy, established through a gift by the late Joe Williams, a pharmacy alumnus, and Millie Williams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Corey Hopkins, PhD, is the Edward B. (Ted) Roche, PhD, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. The professorship is named for the longtime UNMC pharmacy faculty member and supported by friends and alumni of the college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paul Dobesh, PharmD, is the Charles H. Krobot, PharmD, Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Science, named after the longtime UNMC pharmacy faculty member. The professorship is supported by friends and alumni of the college.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To establish a named professorship or contribute to any of the above, contact Meghan Perrin at the University of Nebraska Foundation at 402-502-0300 or <a href=\"mailto:meghan.perrin@nufoundation.org\">via email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aaron Mohs, PhD, Dong Wang, PhD, Corey Hopkins, PhD, and Paul Dobesh, PharmD, now hold new titles. 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