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Anderson, Gail, Professor of Pharmacy; BS 1978, MS 1981, PhD 1987, Washington. Research Interests: Clinical pharmacokinetics and epilepsy.

Box 357630

(206) 685-1864

gaila@u.washington.edu

 

Atkins, William, Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; BS 1980, William and Mary, MS 1983, Harvard, PhD 1988, Illinois. Research Interests:  Protein engineering and site-directed mutagenesis as probes of enzyme mechanism and regulation; Fluorescence spectroscopy and high-pressure techniques to study subunit-subunit interactions in oligomeric proteins.

Box 357610

(206) 685-0379

winky@u.washington.edu

 

Baillie, Thomas, Dean and Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; BSc (Hons) 1970, PhD 1973, Glasgow, MSc 1978, London, DSc 1992, Glasgow. Research Interests: Metabolic activation and its application to rational drug design. 

Box 357631

(206) 543-2030

tbaillie@u.washington.edu

 

Bauer, Larry, Professor of Pharmacy; BS 1977, Washington, PharmD 1980, Kentucky. Research Interests:  Drug interactions and the individualization of drug therapy.

Box 357630

(206) 685-2713

labauer@u.washington.edu

 

Black, Douglas, Associate Professor of Pharmacy; BS 1981, PharmD 1983, Washington. Research Interests:  Antibiotic resistance and surveillance mechanisms.

Box 357630

(206) 685-2714

dblack@u.washington.edu

 

Bloedow, Duane, Senior Lecturer of Pharmaceutics; BS 1968, South Dakota State, PhD Washington State. Research Interests: Integration of principles of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, toxicology, and clinical pharmacology to lead small molecule selection during late stage drug discovery research and development.

Box 357610

(206) 543-9443

bloedow@u.washington.edu

 

Blough, David, Research Associate Professor of Pharmacy; BA 1973, UCLA, MS 1975, Arizona, M.S. 1980, Iowa, PhD 1982, Iowa. Research Interests: statistical analysis and medical risk adjustment methodology, generalized linear models, the analysis of longitudinal data and mixed models.

Box 357630

(206) 685-9658

dkblough@u.washington.edu

 

Catalano, Carlos, Professor; BA 1979, San Francisco State, PharmD 1983, PhD 1987, U.C. San Francisco. Research Interests: mechanisms of virus assembly.

Box 357610

(206) 685-2468

catalanc@u.washington.edu

 

Chan, Lingtak-Neander, Associate Professor of Pharmacy; BPharm, Northeastern University, PharmD, University of Washington. Research Interests: Mechanism and clinical impact of altered drug and nutrient absorption associated with critical illness and bariatric surgery; Specialized nutrition support in critically ill patients.

Box 357630

(206) 543-7987

neander@u.washington.edu

 

Danielson, Jennifer, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, Associate Director Experiential Education; BS, MBA 1993, Drake, PharmD 2009, University of Colorado. Research Interests: early experiential education and introductory pharmacy school curricula.

Box 357630

(206) 543-1924

jendan@u.washington.edu

 

Dawson, Karan, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy; BS 1970, MS 1978 and PhD 2003, Washington. Research Interests:  teaching methods and distance learning, and geriatrics.

Box 357630

(206) 543-1030

kdawson@u.washington.edu

 

Devine, Emily Beth, Research Associate Professor of Pharmacy; PharmD 1978, University of the Pacific, MBA 1999, University of San Francisco. Research Interests: evaluating the impact of health information technology on outcomes.

Box 357630

(206) 221-5760

bdevine@u.washington.edu

 

Downing, Donald, Clinical Professor of Pharmacy; BS, Washington. Research Interests: implementation of innovative pharmaceutical care services in pharmacy practice settings.

Box 357631

(206) 616-2728

dondown@u.washington.edu

 

Ellsworth, Allan J., Professor of Pharmacy and Family Medicine; BS in Zoology 1972, Brigham Young, BS in Pharmacy 1975, Utah, PharmD 1977, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science. Research Interests:  hypertension, pharmacotherapy precision, tobacco abuse, and wilderness medicine.

Box 354775

(206) 598-5618

ale@fammed.washington.edu

 

Elmer, Gary W., Professor Emeritus of Medicinal Chemistry; BS 1963, MS 1966, Connecticut, PhD 1970, Rutgers. Research Interests: Studies on drug metabolism by the intestinal microflora. Etiology and treatment of antibiotic associated diarrhea and colitis. Applications and mechanisms of biotherapeutic agents in infectious diseases.

Box 357610

(206) 543-2055

elmer@u.washington.edu

 

Gardner, Jacqueline S., Professor of Pharmacy; BA 1962, California (Berkeley), MPH 1972, Hawaii, PhD 1979, Washington. Research Interests:  The impact of pharmacists' interventions on health outcomes.

Box 357630

(206) 685-4128

jsgardne@u.washington.edu

 

Garrison, Louis P., Professor of Pharmacy; BA 1972, Indiana University; PhD 1981, Stanford University. Research Interests: National and international health policy issues related to insurance, pricing and reimbursement; the economic evlauation of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics.

Box 357630

(206) 221-5684

lgarrisn@u.washington.edu

 

Goodlett, David R., Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; BS, 1982; MS, 1988, Auburn University, Alabama; PhD, 1991, North Carolina State University. Research Interests: Proteomics method developoment in separation science and mass spectrometry applied to microbiology, prostate cancer, pediatric medulloblastomas.

Box 357610

(206) 616-4586

goodlett@u.washington.edu

 

Gray, Shelly, Professor of Pharmacy; PharmD 1989, Michigan. Research Interests:  Pharmaceutical care for the elderly living in a community setting.

Box 357630

(206) 616-5061

slgray@u.washington.edu

 

Hammer, Dana, Senior Lecturer and Director, Bracken Pharmaceutical Care Laboratory Center; BS, Oregon State University; PhD, Purdue University. Research Interests: Student professional development and assessment.

Box 357630

(206) 221-3632

dphammer@u.washington.edu

 

Hansten, Phillip, Professor Emeritus of Pharmacy; PharmD 1968, California (San Francisco). Research Interests:  Drug interactions.

Box 357630

(206) 543-2579

hansten@u.washington.edu

 

Hazlet, Tom, Associate Professor of Pharmacy; PharmD 1977, California (San Francisco), DrPH, 1991, California (Berkeley). Research Interests:  Drug regulation, pharmaceutical policy, and bioethics.

Box 357630

(206) 616-2732

thazlet@u.washington.edu

 

Hebert, Mary, Professor of Pharmacy, PharmD 1987, California (San Francisco). Research Interests:  Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of immune modulators.

Box 357630

(206) 616-5016

mhebert@u.washington.edu

 

Ho, Rodney J.Y., Milo Gibaldi Endowed Professor of Pharmaceutics; BS 1983, California (Los Angeles), MS 1985 and PhD 1987, Tennessee. Research Interests:  Drug, DNA, protein and antigen targeting based on underlying mechanisms of drug disposition and inter-individual variations, including genetic basis, in therapeutic responses.

Box 357610

(206) 543-9434

rodneyho@u.washington.edu

 

Horn, John, Professor of Pharmacy; BPharm 1972, Washington State, PharmD 1977, Cincinnati. Research Interests:   Drug interactions.

Box 357630

(206) 543-1413

jrhorn@u.washington.edu

 

Hu, Shiu-Lok, Professor of Pharmaceutics; BA 1971, California (Berkeley), PhD 1978, Wisconsin. Research Interests:  Infectious diseases.  Structure and function of Viral antigens; vaccine and therapy against primate immunodeficiency viruses (SIV, HIV-1 and HIV-2). 

Box 357610

206-221-4939

hus@u.washington.ed

 

Isoherranen, Nina, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics; BS, MS University of Helsinki, Finland,1998, PhD, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 2003. Research Interests:  Pregnancy induced changes in expression and activity of drug metabolising enzymes; Molecular mechanisms and in vitro-in vivo correlations of drug-drug interactions.

Box 357610

206-543-2517

ni2@u.washington.edu

 

Kadiyala, Srinkanth, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy; BA 1966, Chicago, PhD 2006, Harvard. Research Interests: Genetic information and Health Insurance Markets; Managed care and Prevention; Behavioral Economics; Quality of Medical Care.

Box 357630

206-543-6788

harukim@u.washington.edu

 

Kedzierski, Michaelene, Clinical Professor of Pharmacy, Substance Abuse Consultant, Associate Director of Counseling Services-Academic and Student Programs; BS 1970, University of Wisconsin, Chemical Dependence Professional (CDP) 1988, State of Washington. Research Interests: Substance abuse and community health care.

Box 357630

(206) 616-2729

kedzm@u.washington.edu

 

Kelly, Edward, Research Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics; PhD 1996, Washington. Research interests: The role of human genetic variability in response to pharmaceuticals or xenobiotics using inbred genetically-engineered mice to study human gene function in vivo.

Box 357610

(206) 616-8718

edkelly@u.washington.edu

 

Kunze, Kent, Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; BS 1977, Washington, PhD 1982, California (San Francisco). Research Interests:  Development and use of Isozyme Specific Mechanism-based Inhibitors of Cytochrome P450 and the Application of in vitro Enzyme Kinetics to the Prediction of in vivo Drug Interactions in Man.

Box 357610

(206) 685-3543

kkunze@u.washington.edu

 

Lam, Annie, Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy, BA, 1971, University of Oregon, BS, 1995, PharmD, 1997, Washington. Research Interests: Pharmacy services and community outreach.

Box 357630

(206) 292-5184

aylam@u.washington.edu

 

Lee, Kelly, Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; AB 1996, Harvard University, PhD, 2001, Johns Hopkins University. Research Interests: Structural biology and biophysics of viruses and viral proteins using cryo-electron microscopy, solution small-angle X-ray scattering, spectroscopy, and single-particle fluorescence microscopy. Viruses being studied: influenza virus, hepatitis B virus, dsDNA bacteriophages. Virus-host membrane fusion. Virus assembly. Virus maturation mechanisms. Re-engineering of virus-derived machinery as protein therapeutic delivery devices.

Box 357610

(206) 616-3972

kklee@u.washington.edu

 

Levy, René H., Professor of Pharmaceutics; BS 1965, Paris, PhD 1970, California (San Francisco). Research Interests:  Pharmacokinetics. Mechanisms of hepatotoxicity of valproic acid and teratogenicity of carbamazepine and phenytoin; Molecular mechanisms of inhibition interactions based on identification of P - 450 isozymes catalyzing the metabolism of old and new antiepileptic drugs.

Box 357610

(206) 543-9434

rhlevy@u.washington.edu

 

Lin, Yvonne S., Acting Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutics; BA 1994, University of California, Berkeley, PhD, 2002, University of Washington. Research Interests: Nuclear receptor regulation of drug metabolizing enzymes and transporters; clinical study design.

Box 357610

(206) 616-8728

yvonlin@u.washington.edu

 

Mao, Qingcheng, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics; BEng, 1985, M Eng, 1988, East China University of Chemical Technology, PhD, 1995, University of Bern, Switzerland. Research Interests: ABC protein-mediated drug transport; structure, function and molecular mechanisms of ABC proteins; pharmacogenetics of ABC transport proteins.

Box 357610

(206) 685-0355

qmao@u.washington.edu

 

McCune, Jeannine, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, BS 1993, University of Pittsburgh, PharmD, 1995, University of North Carolina. Research Interests:  Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antineoplastic agents, in vitro/in vivo drug interaction studies involving cytochrome P450 enzymes, and the efficacy of antiemetics for chemotherapy induced emesis.

Box 357630

(206) 543-1412

jmccune@u.washington.edu

 

Murphy, Nanci, Associate Dean of Academic and Student Programs and Lecturer in Pharmacy, BPharm, 1977, Washington State, PharmD, 1997, Washington. Research Interests: Pharmacy education, geriatric practice and community pharmacy practice.

Box 357630

(206) 543-2056

murphyna@u.washington.edu

 

Nelson, Sidney D., Dean Emeritus, Endowed Professor in Drug Metabolism, Transport and Pharmacogenomics Research, and Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; BS 1968, Washington, PhD 1974, California (San Francisco). Research Interests:  Drug metabolism as it relates to reactive intermediates and drug toxicity; deuterium isotope effects in drug action and metabolism; mass spectrometry, synthesis of enzyme inhibitors.

Box 357631

(206) 543-1419

sidnels@u.washington.edu

 

Nelson, Wendel L., Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; BS 1962, Idaho State, PhD 1965, Kansas. Research Interests:  Conformational, configurational and mechanistic aspects of drug action and drug metabolism; stereo- and enantioselectivity of oxidative metabolic processes; selective ligands for opioid receptor subclasses.

Box 357610

(206) 543-2209

wlnelson@u.washington.edu

 

O'Sullivan, Teresa, Lecturer of Pharmacy and Director of Professional Experience Programs; BS.1984, Washington, PharmD 1990, Minnesota. Research Interests:  pharmacy education and drug allergy.

Box 357631

(206) 543-3324

terrio@u.washington.edu

 

Odegard, Peggy S., Associate Professor of Pharmacy; BS 1985, PharmD 1990, Washington. Research Interests: Medication-related problems, patient compliance and continuity of care.

Box 357630

(206) 543-0760

podegard@u.washington.edu

 

Orr, Jack E., Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Pharmacy; BS 1940, Purdue, PhD 1943, Wisconsin.

Box 357630

(206) 616-2728

 
 

Plein, Joy B., Professor Emeritus of Pharmacy; BS 1947, Idaho State, MS 1951., PhD 1956, Washington. Research Interests:  Geriatric drug therapy and pharmacy education and practice.

Box 357630

(206) 543-2041

jplein@u.washington.edu

 

Rettie, Allan E., Professor and Chair of the Department of Medicinal Chemistry; BS 1979, Heriot-Watt, PhD 1983, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. Research Interests: Enzymology of oxidative drug metabolism: Flavin-containing monooxygenases and cytochrome P-450 in human tissues.

Box 357610

(206) 685-0615

rettie@u.washington.edu

 

Shen, Danny D., Professor of Pharmaceutics and Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmacy; BS 1971, Luther College, PhD 1974, State University of New York (Buffalo). Research Interests:  Pharmacokinetics. Pathophysiologic factors affecting first-pass drug extraction at the liver and the intestine; transport processes governing delivery of anticonvulsants and opioid analgesics to the central nervous system; disposition kinetics of neurotoxicants including mercury and volatile solvents.

Box 357630

(206) 685-2920 

ds@u.washington.edu

 

Somani, Shabir, Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Assistant Dean for Medical Center Pharmacy Services; MS 1982, Minnesota, MBA 1992, Minnesota. Research Interests: Pharmacy administration and technology assessment.

Box 356015

(206) 598-6060

somani@u.washington.ed

 

Sullivan, Sean D., Professor of Pharmacy and Health Services, Adjunct Associate Professor, Division of Allergy; BS 1983, Oregon State, MS 1986, Texas (Austin), PhD 1992, California (Berkeley). Research Interests:  Technology assessment, medical decision making and economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals. 

Box 357630

(206) 685-8153

sdsull@u.washington.edu

 

Thummel, Kenneth E., Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutics; BS 1981, Boise State, PhD 1987, Washington. Research Interests:  Role of CYP2E1 in idiopathic liver injury associated with volatile anesthetic use or chronic fatty infiltration; pharmacokinetic modeling of human intestinal and hepatic CYP3A4-dependent drug metabolism.

Box 357610

(206) 543-9434

thummel@u.washington.edu

 

Totah, Rheem , Assistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry; BSc 1995, Birzeit University, Palestine; MS 2000, and PhD 2002, University of Kansas. Research Interests: Mechanism of cytochrome P450 enzymes in drug metabolism.

Box 357610

(206) 616-2775

rtotah@u.washington.edu

 

Trager, William F., Professor Emeritus of Medicinal Chemistry; BS 1960, California (San Francisco), PhD 1965, Washington. Research Interests:  Drug metabolism; mechanisms of biotransformation; synthetic labeling with stable and radioactive isotopes; mass spectrometry.

Box 357610

(206) 543-9481

trager@u.washington.edu

 

Unadkat, Jashvant D., Professor of Pharmaceutics; BS 1977, London (England), PhD 1982, Manchester (England). Research Interests:  Pharmacokinetics. Mechanisms of transport and metabolism of drugs used in the treatment of AIDS and AIDS-associated opportunistic infections. 

Box 357610

(206) 543-9434

jash@u.washington.edu

 

Veenstra, David., Associate Professor of Pharmacy; PharmD, PhD, University of California (San Francisco), 1966. Research interests: clinical, economic, and policy implications of pharmacogenomic-based drug therapies. 

Box 357630

(206) 221-5684

veenstra@u.washington.edu

 

Wang, Joanne, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics; BS 1992, Peking, P.R. China, MS 1993, Illinois, PhD 1998, California (San Francisco). Research Interests:  Drug Transport/targeting. Role of membrane transporters in absorption, elimination, and tissue targeting of anionic and nucleobase-derived drugs.

Box 357610

(206) 543-9434

jowang@u.washington.edu

 

Weber, Stan; Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Director of External PharmD Program; BPharm 1973, Washington State, PharmD 1975, Cincinnati. Research Interests:  Psychotherapeutics.

Box 357631

(206) 616-8762

weberst@u.washington.edu

 

Clinical and Affiliate Faculty

In addition to the School of Pharmacy's full and part-time faculty listed above, a large number of practicing pharmacists contribute to the School's academic programs. These individuals are members of our clinical and affiliate faculty. Affiliate faculty serve in a number of important roles that include lecturing in selected courses and acting as preceptors for students enrolled in practicums. Over 350 pharmacists throughout the Pacific Northwest are members of our clinical faculty, representing a variety of pharmacy practice settings such as community, hospital, nursing home, government and industry. Information on the names, addresses and practice settings of clinical faculty may be obtained from the Office of Professional Education, 206-685-8738.


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