Investigators

Mary F. Hebert, PharmD, FCCP
Principal Investigator
Dr. Hebert is a Professor of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy and Core Member of the University of Washington, Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health. She is also recognized as a Fellow by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. Dr. Hebert received her PharmD degree (1987) and completed a Clinical Pharmacy Residency (1988) and Fellowship (1990) at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Hebert joined the University of Washington Faculty in 1996 after serving on the Clinical Faculty at the University of California, San Francisco for 6 years.

Thomas Easterling, MD
Obstetrics Director
Dr. Easterling is a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Acting Director of the Division of Perinatal Medicine. He is Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Easterling received his B.A. in Psychology (1972) at Davidson College, teaching certification (1973) at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and MD (1981) at the University of North Carolina. He then completed his OB/GYN Residency (1985) at Oregon Health & Science University and his Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship (1987) at the University of Washington. Dr. Easterling joined the University of Washington Faculty in 1985.

Jashvant D. Unadkat, PhD
Core Laboratory Director
Dr. Unadkat is a Professor of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy and a Research Affiliate of the Washington National Primate Research Center, Center for Human Development and Disability and the Center for AIDS and STD at the University of Washington. Dr. Unadkat received his Bachelors degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) from the University of London (1977) and his PhD in Pharmacy from the University of Manchester (1982). Dr. Unadkat joined the University of Washington after postdoctoral training in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University of California at San Francisco (1985).

Paolo Vicini, PhD
Modeling Core Director
Dr. Vicini is an Associate Professor in the Department of Bioengineering, Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics and Director of the Population Kinetics Resource Facility at the University of Washington. Dr. Vicini received his laurea in Electronic Engineering (1992) at the University of Padua, Italy, his PhD in Bioengineering (1996) at Polytechnic of Milan, Italy and completed his postdoctoral training at the University of Washington (1998). Dr. Vicini joined the University of Washington Faculty in 1998.