An's Blog

I hope my PK books will outlive me on readers’ bookshelves.

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
I wrote a book review recently on my own PK books. I know, this is unusual. Most journals no longer take book review. The one which takes such type of manuscript rejected this book review since it is written by the book author (me). In this book review, I answered several "whys" and shared some behind the scene stories. If you are interested, read the full article here. Read more..

Bindu Gottam made generous donation to U of Iowa College of Pharmacy

Monday, April 20, 2026
Happy to share that Hima Bindu Gottam, Director of Formulation Development at UI Pharmaceuticals, made a generous donation to our College of Pharmacy to establish Bindu Gottam Fund for Pharmaceutics Education, which supports graduate students enrolled in our pharmaceutics program. Her intention is to encourage women in science, particularly in pharmacy, and to support those who had to work harder to get here. Read More here...

A special reader who decided to become a model (for my PKPD books)

Thursday, April 16, 2026
Two days ago I received a long, thoughtful, and kind email from a reader who bought my two PK books and loves both. He said that he wishes he had these two books when he started his journey in PKPD back in 2018. He kindly offered to advertise my books on Linkedin and said that “I would be happy to volunteer as a model (à la Naomi Campbell 😂)...”. This morning I saw his linkedin post, sweet and lovely. Read more here...
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A Squirrel Story

Clint the Squirrel was brought to life by 5 PharmD students in May 2023, and has become the PharmD PK class mascot and the symbol of An PKPD Lab since then.