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: pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics

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Samuel Arnold

Expertise: Drug Discovery, In vitro to in vivo extrapolationmove -> Physiologically based pharmacokinetic, Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS, bacterial drug resistance, antimicrobial stewardship), Intestinal Surgery and GI Diseases, Microphysiological organ systems, Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Pharmacology, Simulation Modeling, Translational Research

Telephone: (206)-221-3441

Email: slarnold@uw.edu

Website: Linkedin

Lauren Cirrincione

Expertise: Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS, bacterial drug resistance, antimicrobial stewardship), Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Transgender-and-Gender-Diverse-Research, Translational Research

Telephone: 206-685-1864

Email: lc10@uw.edu

Qingxin Mu

Expertise: Cancer Treatments (Immunotherapy, Oncology), Drug Formulation (targeted drug delivery and extending duration of action), Long-acting therapeutics, Nanomedicine (Nanotechnology and nanomedicine for disease prevention and treatment), Nanoparticle-Biological system interactions, Oncology, Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Pharmacology, Targeted (drug-combination) therapy

Telephone: 206-685-3012

Email: qmu@uw.edu

Website: LinkedIn

Brian Werth

Expertise: Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS, bacterial drug resistance, antimicrobial stewardship), Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Translational Research

Telephone: (206) 685-2302

Email: bwerth@uw.edu

Website: PubMed

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, 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

Qingcheng Mao

Expertise: Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Drug Transporters (Drug-Metabolism-Distribution-and-Transport, Membrane-Transporters), Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Pregnancy and Fetal Pharmacology, Toxicology (medication and environmental compounds)

Website: PubMed

Yvonne Lin

Expertise: Complementary Medicine, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Herbal Medicines, Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Pediatrics (medication use in children), Pharmacogenomics (including: Precision-Medicine), Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Translational Research, Vitamins (fat soluble: K, A, D)

Telephone: (206) 616-8728

Email: yvonlin@uw.edu

Website: PubMed

Nina Isoherranen

Expertise: Addiction Medicine (opioids, drugs of addiction and overuse), Drug Discovery, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Obesity and Bariatric Surgery, Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Pregnancy and Fetal Pharmacology, Vitamins (fat soluble: K, A, D)

Telephone: (206) 543-2517

Email: ni2@uw.edu

Website: Isoherranen Lab

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

Rodney JY Ho

Expertise: Biotechnology, Computational Modeling, Drug Metabolism (cytochrome P450 enzymes), HIV and AIDSmove -> Infectious Diseases, Infectious Diseases (HIV/AIDS, bacterial drug resistance, antimicrobial stewardship), Long-acting therapeutics, Long-Acting Therapeutics for Chronic Diseasesmove -> Drug-Formulation, Mass Spectrometrymove -> Analytical techniques, Mechanisms-of-Drug-Interactions (drug metabolism, drug transport), Nanomedicine (Nanotechnology and nanomedicine for disease prevention and treatment), Oncology, Pharmacokinetics-Pharmacodynamics(PKPD), Systems Pharmacology, Targeted (drug-combination) therapy, Targeted Drug Deliverymove -> Drug Formulation

Telephone: (206) 543-9434

Email: rodneyho@uw.edu