Duckles receives career achievement awards

Sue Piper Duckles received two career achievement awards at the recent meeting of the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Duckles, a professor of pharmacology and associate dean for faculty development in the School of Medicine, was given the 2007 Sollmann Award for Career Achievement and the 2007 Award in Excellence in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Foundation of America. Both awards commemorate Duckles’ research and teaching accomplishments, which have focused on the pharmacology of the cardiovascular system.