Faculty Expertise

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The expertise of the School of Pharmacy’s faculty members spans numerous areas from Addiction Medicine to Vaccines and Virology.

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Current Expertise Selection: drug-transporters

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Jingjing Yu

Expertise: Drug and Medical Products Regulation, Drug Interactionsremove, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), In vitro to in vivo extrapolationmove -> Physiologically based pharmacokinetic, Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Translational Research

Email: jingyu@uw.edu

Catherine Yeung

Expertise: Analytical Techniques (cell imaging, mass spectrometry), Chronic Disease (including: Pharmacotherapy), Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Medication Use in Patients with Organ Impairment (kidney, liver), Microphysiological organ systems, Translational Research

Telephone: (206) 685-1075

Email: cathyy@uw.edu

Joanne Wang

Expertise: Blood-brain and blood-csf barriers, Cancer Treatments (Immunotherapy, Oncology), Central Nervous System (epilepsy, seizure disorders, neurodegeneration, neurodevelopment, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Neuroscience, Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Pharmacology, Pregnancy and Fetal Pharmacology, Toxicology (medication and environmental compounds), Translational Research

Telephone: (206) 616-6561

Email: jowang@uw.edu

Website: PubMed

Jashvant Unadkat

Expertise: Blood-brain and blood-csf barriers, Central Nervous System (epilepsy, seizure disorders, neurodegeneration, neurodevelopment, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s), Computational Modeling, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Pregnancy and Fetal Pharmacology, Quantitative techniques (including: Decision Sciences, Targeted-Proteomics), Simulation Modeling, Translational Research

Telephone: 206-685-2869

Email: jash@uw.edu

Website: PubMed

Danny Shen

Expertise: Addiction Medicine (opioids, drugs of addiction and overuse), Blood-brain and blood-csf barriers, Central Nervous System (epilepsy, seizure disorders, neurodegeneration, neurodevelopment, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s), Complementary Medicine, Drug Formulation (targeted drug delivery and extending duration of action), Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Medication Use in Patients with Organ Impairment (kidney, liver), Microphysiological organ systems, Pregnancy and Fetal Pharmacology, Simulation Modeling, Translational Research

Telephone: 425-312-4427

Email: ds@uw.edu

Website: PK Lab

Isabelle Ragueneau-Majlessi

Expertise: Drug and Medical Products Regulation, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Medication Safety (Drug Safety), Systematic Reviews of Evidence, Translational Research

Telephone: (206) 543-4669

Email: imaj@uw.edu

Website: https://www.druginteractionsolutions.org/

Edward Kelly

Expertise: Analytical Techniques (cell imaging, mass spectrometry), Biotechnology, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Microphysiological organ systems, Toxicology (medication and environmental compounds), Translational Research

Telephone: (206) 685-4641

Email: edkelly@uw.edu

Website: Lab website

Mary Hebert

Expertise: Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Pharmacology, Pregnancy and Fetal Pharmacology, Transplantation (organs, tissues, and bone marrow)

Telephone: (206) 616-5016

Email: mhebert@uw.edu

Website: OPRU

Rene Levy

Expertise: Central Nervous System (epilepsy, seizure disorders, neurodegeneration, neurodevelopment, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s), Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Neuroscience

Telephone: 206-409-4558

Email: rhlevy@uw.edu

William Atkins

Expertise: Analytical Techniques (cell imaging, mass spectrometry), Biotechnology, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Molecular Biophysics, Pharmacology, Protein Dynamics, Structural Biology

Telephone: (206) 685-0379

Email: winky@uw.edu

Website: Atkins Lab