Recent Graduates
Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology
Class of 2025 |
Cole HudsonProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Nephroprotective strategies to attenuate antibiotic-induced acute kidney injury Advisor: Vincent H. Tam Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, Baylor College of Medicine |
Aniket JoshiProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: The IRE1a/XBP1 Signaling in Regenerative Myogenesis and Cachexia Advisor: Ashok Kumar Current Position: Post Doctoral Fellow, UH College of Pharmacy |
Junghwa ParkProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Model-Informed Drug Development of Riluzole for Neuroprotection in Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Integrating Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Clinical Outcomes for Precision Medicine Advisor: Diana S-L. Chow Current Position: HEOR Researcher, Healix LLC |
Class of 2024 |
Lu DaiProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Polymeric Delivery With Dual Drug Payloads For Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Therapy Advisor: Diana S-L. Chow Current Position: Research Scientist |
GuoYi JiangProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: A Novel Interleukin-15 Receptor Antagonist for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis Advisor: Bin Guo Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Toledo |
Renzhong LuProgram: Medicinal ChemistryDissertation Title: The "BioLink" and Design, Synthesis and Characterization of Lead Compounds as Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Targeting mPGES-1 Advisor: Ke-He Ruan Current Position: N/A |
Kavya MathukumalliProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Signaling in the Regulation of Cancer Stem Cells and Rhabdomyosarcoma Growth Current Position: Technical Application Scientist II, Thermo Fisher Advisor: Ashok Kumar |
Michelle SpruillProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Application of Mass Spectrometry Imaging to Identify Novel Targets for HER-2+ Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis Advisor: Xinli Liu Current Position: Chief Quality Officer and VP of Laboratory Operations, Sagis Diagnostics, PLLC |
Wissarut WijitrmektongProgram: Medicinal ChemistryDissertation Title: Novel Design Strategy for Potent and Selective CDPK1 Inhibitors for Cryptosporidiosis Advisor: Greg Cuny Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, UH College of Pharmacy |
Zicong ZhengProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Mechanistic Investigation of Approaches to Simplifying a Classical Herbal Formulation to Alleviate Irinotecan-Induced Diarrhea Advisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Scientist, DMPK, Gilead Sciences |
Class of 2023 |
Noor AbdulkareemProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: The Pharmacology and Molecular Mechanisms of ADGRF1 (GPR110) in Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2-Positive Breast Cancer Advisor: Meghna Trivedi Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Texas-MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Brianna EalesProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Novel Therapy for Acinetobacter baumannii Infections Advisor: Vincent Tam Current Position: Research Fellow, Taimaka |
Kalyani KulkarniProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of AT2R Mediated Antiproteinuric Activity Advisor: Tahir Hussain Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, UH College of Pharmacy |
Mehrdad RajaeiProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Novel Genetic/Chemogenetic Tools for Studying Beta-Adrenergic Receptors Biased Signaling in Heart Failure Advisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of California-San Francisco |
Lu WangProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Investigation into the Disposition of Hydroxyflavones and Their Glucuronides Advisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Scientist, Pharmaron |
Zuoxu XieProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Developing Locally Active COX-2 Inhibitors for Relieving Keen Osteoarthritis Pain Safely Advisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Scientist, Biogen |
Haowen ZhangProgram: Medicinal ChemistryDissertation Title: Design Optimizations, Synthesis, and Biological Validations of Novel Peptoid Targeting Vimentin in Lung Cancer Treatment Advisor: Gomika Udugamasooriya Current Position: Product Development Manager, IPHASE Biosciences |
Class of 2022 |
Patrick ChuongProgram: Medicinal ChemistryDissertation Title: Development of Inhibitor for E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Advisor: Alexander Statsyuk Current Position: Screen UI Tech, Hogarth/Scientific Publication Consultant, Kali Consulting LLC |
Elizabeth GrayProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: The Role of Neprilysin in Renal Structural Integrity and Function in Obesity Advisor: Tahir Hussain Current Position: Reviewer, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Hanan QasimProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Gravin Signalosome Protein Coordinates Cardiac Function via Adrenergic Receptor Signaling Advisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Application Scientist/Product Manager, IonOptix |
Xue ZhouProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Drug-peptide Conjugate for CNS Drug Delivery Advisor: Xinli Liu Current Position: Investigator I, CSL Seqirus |
Class of 2021 |
Sujit BiswasProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Nose-to-brain delivery and pharmacokinetics of lapatinib nanoemulsions targeting HER-2 positive breast cancer brain metastases Advisor: Xinli Liu Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Biopharmaceutics, AbbVie Biopharmaceutics |
Dinh BuiProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Biopharmaceutical and Pharmacokinetic Studies of a Botanical Drug – Antitumor B – as a Chemopreventive Agent Against Oral Cancer Advisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Research Scientist, Ridgeline Therapeutics |
Katrina ChanProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Role of Megalin in Aminoglycoside-Associated Nephrotoxicity Advisor: Vincent Tam Current Position: Medical Writer-Research, Mayo Clinic |
Kwang Bog ChoProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Histone Variant H2A.Z.1 Promotes Proliferation and Invasion of Lung Cancer Cells Advisor: Bin Guo Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Neurosurgery, Stanford University |
Westley EureProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury on Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Combination Therapy with Riluzole and Etoricoxib Advisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Principal Scientist, Amgen |
Xiang GaoProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Cancer Preventive Agent 3,3′-Diindolylmethane Inhibits MDM2 in Colorectal Cancer Advisor: Bin Guo Current Position: Scientist, Lonza |
Seungheon LeeProgram: Medicinal ChemistryDissertation Title: Inosine-5'-Monophosphate Dehydrogenase and Aspartyl Protease Inhibitors for Cryptosporidium parvum Advisor: Greg Cuny Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center |
Li LiProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Optimization of Colon-targeted and Locally Bioavailable Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors to Treat Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Advisor: Current Position: Senior Scientist, ADME, Cyprotex |
Victor LinchaProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Formulation Development, Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Assessments of a Combination Regimen of Paclitaxel and Calcipotriol in a KrasG12D Model of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Advisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Manager, Clinical Pharmacology and Immuno-Oncology, Pfizer |
Emilio Yaroslav Lucero Garcia RojasProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Fusion Proteins as Selective Inducers of Constitutive Activity and Tools to Discriminate the Biased Signaling Profile of β2 Adrenoceptor Ligands Advisors: Richard Bond/McConnell Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Pharmacology, Duke University |
Jingwen LiuProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: A CRISPR-Cas9 Repressor for Epigenetic Silencing of KRAS Advisor: Bin Guo Current Position: Senior Scientist, Pharmaceutical Product Development |
Razia Sultana MohammadProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Role of Transcription Factor Nrf2 in the Regulation of Kidney Function During Aging Advisor: Mustafa F. Lokhandwala and Anees Banday Current Position: N/A |
Ashley NguyenProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Patients Advisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Clinical Pharmacologist, Janssen Pharmaceuticals |
Nicole ProdanProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Direct Reprogramming of Myocytes into Cardiac Purkinje-like Cells for the Treatment of Heart Failure Advisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Scientific Technical Editor, Red Nucleus |
Craig VollertProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: The Effect of Heterozygous Loss of Progranulin on Alzheimer's Disease Advisor: Jason Eriksen Current Position: Independent Scientific Consultant |
Elise Waldron-YoungProgram: Medicinal Chemistry (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Dissertation Title: Pyridopyrimidinones as Cryptosporidium parvum Calcium Dependent Protein Kinase 1 (CpCDPK1) Inhibitors Advisor: Greg Cuny Current Position: CEO & Founder, Alwayslab |
Liye WangProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Vitamin D Suppresses Cancer Growth and Invasion by Targeting Long Non-coding RNA CCAT2 Advisor: Bin Guo Current Position: MSAT Process Development Engineering Scientist, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Class of 2020 |
Lorita AguProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Pharmacokinetics/Pharmacodynamic/Pharmacogenetic Investigation of Vincristine and its M1 Metabolites in Kenyan Pediatric Cancer Patients Advisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Senior Pharmacokineticst, Synteract |
Samanthreddy KedikaProgram: Medicinal ChemistryDissertation Title: Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Novel Hetero-bivalent Ligands Targeting Kinases Advisor: Gomika Udugamasooriya Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, National Cancer Institute |
Camila KochiProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: The Effects of Simulated Vehicle Exhaust Exposure on Behavior and Blood Pressure in Male and Female Rats Advisor: Samina Salim Current Position: Epidemiologist - Biostatistician, Houston Health Department |
Yan LiProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Regulating the Biosynthesis and Signaling of Thromboxane A2 in Hemostasis and Thrombosis Advisor: Ke-He Ruan Current Position: Clinical Genomics Scientist III, Baylor Genetics |
Yifan TuProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Investigation into the Roles of Hepatic Uptake Transporters in the Enterohepatic Recycling of Phenolic Glucuronides Advisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Boehringer Ingelheim |
Tasha WomackProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: The Effects of a Natural Anti-inflammatory Agent on Alzheimer's Disease Pathologies Advisor: Jason Eriksen Current Position: Regulatory Coordinator, Duke Cancer Institute |
Youngki YouProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Structural Determinants of the Ligand Binding Activity of Munc13-1 C1 Domain Advisor: Joydip Das Current Position: Postdoctorate RA, Biostructure & Function, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory |
Class of 2019 |
Amer S.A. AlaliProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Pharmacokinetics and Anticancer Efficacy of Polymeric Nanoparticles Encapsulating Novel Microtubule Inhibitor Advisor: Xinli Liu Current Position: Assistant Professor, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University |
Pavan K. ChityalaProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Effects of Inflammation and Soy Isoflavones on Irinotecan Pharmacokinetics and Toxicity Advisor: Romi Ghose Current Position: Scientist, Pharmacokinetics, ICON |
Asma El-ZailikProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Clinical PK/PD of metformin and statins in patients receiving bariatric surgery Advisor: Diana S-L. Chow Current Position: Clinical Pharmacologist, VIR Biotechnology |
Katherine T. ShatzerProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Pharmacokinetic Studies of Enteric and Delayed Release Formulations of Locally Bioavailable Drugs (LBD) Targeting the Colon Advisor: Ming Hu Current Position: N/A |
Ismail Ali Y. WalbiProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Formulation and Pharmacokinetics of a Polymeric MicroRNA Nanoparticle Delivery System for Treating Metastatic Breast Cancer Advisor: Xinli Liu Current Position: Clinical Pharmacy Head of Department, Najran University |
Class of 2018 |
Henrietta AbodakpiProgram: Pharmaceutics (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Advisor: Vincent Tam Current Position: Senior Clinical Pharmacologist, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Fatin AtroozProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Samina Salim Current Position: Adjunct Faculty, UH-Downtown |
Manas GupteProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Scientist I, Analytical Development Department, Sarepta Therapeutics |
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Qinglan LingProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Ke-He Ruan Current Position: Assistant Professor, T.H. Chan School of Medicine, University of Massachusetts |
Sameer NikharProgram: Pharmacology/Medicinal ChemistryAdvisor: Greg Cuny Current Position: Scientist I, Chemistry, PTC Therapeutics Inc. |
Suchi RaghunathanProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology, Fulcrum Therapeutics |
Mahua SarkarProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Formulation Research Scientist, Texas Southern University |
Changhong YunProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Efficacy Evaluation of COX-2 Inhibitors on Colorectal Adenoma Prevention by Using the Pirc Rat Model Advisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Senior Scientist DMPK and Preclinical Toxicology, Merck & Co. |
Class of 2017 |
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Radhika JoshiProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Richard Bond Current Position: Senior Data Scientist, Deltek |
Yu Jin KimProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, University of Arizona |
Hesong LiuProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Samina Salim Current Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine |
Ankita SalviProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Samina Salim Current Position: Research Scientist, QPS Holdings, Delaware |
Santosh SuryavanshiProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Senior Pharmacokineticist, Syneos Health |
Guncha TanejaProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Romi Ghose Current Position: Senior Scientist, Zoetis Inc. |
Xitao WangProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Mohammad Asghar Current Position: Principal Investigator, BeiGene |
Jian ZhouProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Vincent Tam Current Position: Senior Research Investigator, Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Class of 2016 |
Hironari AkasakaProgram: PharmacologyMentor: Ke-He Ruan Current Position: Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Texas-MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Prajakta GadgilProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Scientist, CMC, Takeda Pharmaceuticals |
Pankajini MallickProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Romi Ghose Current Position: Principal Scientist | Preclinical PK, Neurocrine Biosciences |
Pooja ManchandaniProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Vincent Tam Current Position: Senior Manager, Clinical Pharmacology & Exploratory Development, Astellas Pharma US |
Luis MartinezProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: MariVi. Tejada-Simon Current Position: Postdoctoral Associate, Baylor College of Medicine |
Mohammad SaleemProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Mohammad Asghar Current Position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
Naimesh SolankiProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Samina Salim Current Position: Regulatory Scientist, Global Regulatory Affairs, CSL Behring LLC |
Daping ZhangProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Senior Scientist, Merck & Co. |
Class of 2015 |
Sumit BasuProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Senior Scientist, Quantitative Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics, Merck & Co. |
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Qiying FanProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Scientist, Precision for Medicine |
Tao NiuProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Associate Director, Modeling & Simulations, Vertex Pharmaceuticals |
Odochi OhiaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Jason Eriksen Current Position: Research Scientist, Carmago Pharmaceutical Services |
Sonal SinghProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Associate Principal Scientist, Clinical Pharmacogenomics, Merck & Co. |
Class of 2014 |
Isha DhandeProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Tahir Hussain Current Position: Instructor, Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Human Genetics, Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston |
Gloria ForkuoProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Richard Bond, Brian Knoll Current Position: Scientist I, AstraZeneca |
Tanay SamantProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Investigator III, Oncology TA Clinical Pharmacology, Novartis |
Pranav ShahProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Romi Ghose Current Position: Scientist (ADME), National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health |
Vaidehi ThanawalaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Richard Bond Current Position: Senior Scientist II, Vapogenix |
Lei WuProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Associate Director of Clinical Pharmacology (Neuroscience), AbbVie Pharmaceuticals |
Class of 2013 |
Nour Al-SawalhaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Brian Knoll Current Position: Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology |
An DaoProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Karim Alkadhi Current Position: Consultant, International Regulatory Affairs Services, Inc. |
Abeer RababahProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science and Technology |
Class of 2012 |
Kamilia AbdelraoufProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisors: Vincent Tam/Ming Hu Current Position: Associate Director, Center for Anti-infective Research and Development, Hartford Hospital |
Odelia BongmbaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: MariVi Tejada-Simon Current Position: Clinical Research Associate, Children's Nutrition Center, Baylor College of Medicine |
Dong DongProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Research Associate, Jinan University |
Adarsh GandhiProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Romi Ghose Current Position: Senior Scientist, Bioanalysis and Physiology, Lundbeck |
Ashley GuilloryProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Bradley McConnell Current Position: Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Texas Medical Branch |
Jie HeProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisors: Vincent Tam, Diana Chow Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Molecular & Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine |
Wen JiangProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Pathology and Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine |
Mohamed I. NounouProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Doug Eikenburg Current Position: Lecturer, Alexandria University College of Pharmacy |
Ghazi RahmanProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Joydip Das Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Experimental Therapeutics, University of Texas-MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Yang TengProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Senior Clinical Pharmacokineticist, Covance |
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Class of 2011 |
Roland AkoProgram: Pharmaceutics (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Dissertation Title: PK/PD of oral diethylstilbestrol (DES) in recurrent prostate cancer patient and oral dissolving film (ODF)-DES in rats Advisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Owner & CEO, Italy Family Pharmacy/Sana Pharmacia |
Ibrahim AlhaiderProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Karim Alkadhi Current Position: Dean, College of Clinical Pharmacy, and Assistant Professor, King Faisal University |
Qaisar AliProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Tahir Hussain Current Position: Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Physiology, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center |
Siddartha BhattProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: Senior Scientist, Global Safety Pharmacology, Pfizer |
Gaurav ChughProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: Senior Research Scientist, Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. |
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Apurva JavkhedarProgram: PharmacologyMentor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: QC Specialist, Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Anita MohiteProgram: PharmacologyDissertation Title: Effect of Selective Up-regulation of Prostacyclin Synthesis on its Signaling and Vascular Protection Advisor: Ke-He Ruan Current Position: Senior Manager, Regulatory Strategy, Imbrium Therapeutics |
Kaustuv SahaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Doug Eikenburg Current Position: Program Manager, NYU Langone Health |
Manish TanejaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Doug Eikenburg Current Position: Global Program Head, Novartis |
Munder ZagaarProgram: Pharmacology (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Advisor: Karim Alkadhi Current Position: Associate Professor of Foundational Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine |
Class of 2010 |
Liza GeorgeProgram: Pharmacology (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Advisor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: Critical Care Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Scripps Mercy Hospital |
Rania HaddadinProgram: PharmaceuticsDissertation Title: Combination of manumycin A and mebendazole in human breast cancer cell lines Advisor: Diana S-L. Chow Current Position: Clinical Pharmacist, Jordan Food and Drug Administration |
Kaustubh KulkarniProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Senior Scientist, Frontage Laboratories Inc. |
Abdul Bari MuhammadProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: Research Associate, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine |
Gaurav PatkiProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Vincent Tam Current Position: Senior Manager, Global Medical Information, AbbVie |
Rashim SinghProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Research Assistant Professor, UH College of Pharmacy |
Renu SinghProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Vincent Tam Current Position: Infection Pharmacology Scientist, AstraZeneca R&D |
Trinh TranProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Karim Alkadhi Current Position: Biomedical Life Scientist, Leidos |
Class of 2009 |
Long NguyenProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Richard Bond Current Position: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas-MD Anderson Cancer Center |
Elimika PfumaProgram: Pharmaceutics (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Advisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Clinical Pharmacologist, Oncology Division, U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
Ting ZhuProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Manager, Formulation Group, Calgene Corp. |
Class of 2008 |
Rui LinProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Richard Bond Current Position: Biological Scientist III, Florida Department of Agriculture |
Yulan QiProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Director in Clinical Pharmacology, BioMarin |
Wei ZhuProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Ming Hu Current Position: Senior Research Pharmacist, Merck & Co. |
Class of 2007 |
Yousif RojeabProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Assoc. Professor of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences, Ohio Northern University |
Stephen WangProgram: PharmaceuticsMentor: Ming Hu Current Position: Senior Principal Scientist, Pfizer |
Class of 2006 |
Pranav GuptaProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Senior Formulation Scientist, Merck & Co. |
Riham ZeinProgram: Pharmacology (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Advisor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Internal Medicine, Critical Care and Infectious Diseases, Kaiser Permanente |
Class of 2005 |
Karem Al-ZoubiProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Karim Alkadhi Current Position: Chair and Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy, Jordan University of Science & Technology |
Hibah O. AwwadProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Brian Knoll Current Position: Program Director, National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
Aditi MarwahaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: Instructional Associate Professor, UH College of Pharmacy |
Class of 2004 |
Abdulaziz AleisaProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Karim Alkadhi Current Position: Professor of Pharmacology, King Saud University |
Monica ChuongProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences |
Aarti Gohkale DesaiProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Doug Eikenburg Current Position: Senior Director Business Development, Yourgene Health |
Varsha IyerProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Brian Knoll Current Position: Director DPMK-Clinical Pharmacology, Agios Pharmaceuticals |
Xiaohui LiProgram: PharmaceuticsAdvisor: Diana Chow Current Position: Director in Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics, Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Hatice OzsoyProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Kelly Standifer Current Position: Pharmacologist/Research Scientist, Vapogenix Inc. |
Meghna TrivediProgram: Pharmacology (Pharm.D./Ph.D.)Advisor: Mustafa Lokhandwala Current Position: Professor, UH College of Pharmacy |
Class of 2003 |
Tasneem Bawa-KhalfeProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Kelly Standifer Current Position: Associate Professor, Department of Biology and Biochemistry and Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences (joint appointment), UH |
Rajesh NairProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Lindsay Schwarz Current Position: Research Scientist, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center |
Deepak R. ThakkerProgram: PharmacologyAdvisor: Kelly Standifer Current Position: Sr. Scientist, Bioscience Research & Development, Medtronic Inc. |