Faculty experts in the VCU School of Pharmacy
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Don BrophyNancy and Ron McFarlane Professor of Pharmacy; chairman, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Hemophilia, chronic kidney disease, coagulation disorders. dbrophy@vcu.edu or (804) 827-1455 |
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Gretchen BrophyProfessor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science, School of Pharmacy, and Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine. Neurocritical care, traumatic brain injury, stroke, status epilepticus, brain-injury biomarkers and hemostasis. gbrophy@vcu.edu or (804) 828-1201 |
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Norman V. CarrollProfessor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Community pharmacy management, managed care, pricing and reimbursement, pharmacoeconomics, pharmaceutical-industry marketing. nvcarroll@vcu.edu or (804) 828-2587 |
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Annie CheangAssociate professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Women’s health, insulin resistance. kicheang@vcu.edu or (804) 828-2257 |
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Sandro R.P. da RochaProfessor, Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy, and Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, School of Engineering Nanomedicine, pulmonary drug delivery/formulation, drug delivery: small molecules and biologics, polymeric nanomaterials, dendrimers, drug transport across epithelial barriers, lung cancer. srdarocha@vcu.edu or (804) 828-0985
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Dave DixonAssociate professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Lipid disorders, hypertension, metabolic syndrome/obesity, chronic heart failure. dldixon@vcu.edu or (804) 628-3784 |
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Krista DonohoeAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Pharmacy education, pharmacy teaching, geriatrics, primary care (hypertension, cholesterol). kldonohoe@vcu.edu or (804) 628-4551 |
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Rachel FlurieAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Internal medicine, chronic kidney disease, delirium. rwflurie@vcu.edu or (804) 828-3009 |
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Sharon GatewoodAssociate professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Community pharmacy practice, immunizations, travel health, over-the-counter medications, colds and allergies. ssgatewood@vcu.edu or (804) 828-3589 |
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Leigh Anne Hylton GravattAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Infectious disease, inpatient diabetes management, internal medicine. lahyltongrav@vcu.edu or (804) 828-5610 |
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Glen KelloggProfessor and interim chairman, Department of Medicinal Chemistry Computer-aided drug-discovery design, computational chemistry. glen.kellogg@vcu.edu or (804) 828-6452 |
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Cynthia KirkwoodExecutive associate dean for academic affairs; professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Drug use for psychiatric disorders (i.e., depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders). ckkirkwood@vcu.edu or (804) 828-8318 |
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Joseph L. McClayAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Pharmacogenetics and genomics, human genetics, personalized medicine, central nervous system disorders. jlmcclay@vcu.edu or (804) 828-3428 |
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Amy PakyzAssociate professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Health care-associated infections, antibiotics. apakyz@vcu.edu or (804) 828-6027 |
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Emily PeronAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Geriatrics, adverse drug reactions, Parkinson’s Disease, urinary incontinence, polypharmacy, safe and effective medication use in older adults, elder abuse. epperon@vcu.edu or (804) 628-5059 |
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Masahiro SakagamiAssociate professor, Department of Pharmaceutics Pulmonary delivery, biopharmaceutics, pharmacology for drugs and experimental therapeutics. msakagam@vcu.edu or (804) 828-2014 |
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Evan SissonAssociate professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Diabetes, dyslipidemia (cholesterol), hypertension, erectile dysfunction. emsisson@vcu.edu or (804) 828-8076 |
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Patricia SlattumProfessor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science; director, Geriatric Pharmacotherapy Geriatrics, Alzheimer’s, alcohol and medication misuse among older adults. pwslattu@vcu.edu or (804) 828-6355 |
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Benjamin Van TassellAssociate professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science Cardiology, hypertension, heart failure, inflammation. bvantassell@vcu.edu or (804) 828-4583 |
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Jürgen VenitzProfessor, Department of Pharmaceutics Quantitative methods and risk-benefit assessment in drug development; pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics; physiologically based PK modeling (PBPK) and in-vitro-in-vivo extrapolation (IVIVE); preclinical and phase I/II development. jvenitz@vcu.edu or (804) 828-6249 |
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Casey WashingtonAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science, Inova Campus Diabetes, anticoagulation, gastroenterology, internal medicine. cswashington@vcu.edu or (703) 776-7973 |
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Dayanjan S. WijesingheAssistant professor, Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science; deputy director, VCU Lipidomics/Metabolomics Core Facility Pharmacometabolomics and companion diagnostics, clinical lipidomics, nanoliposomal drug delivery, photonics-based point of care diagnostics and pathophysiologies of tissue repair and regeneration. wijesigheds@vcu.edu or (804) 628-3316 |
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Yan ZhangProfessor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry Drug design and development, particularly anti-cancer, anti-HIV; drug addiction; neuroAIDs. yzhang@vcu.edu or (804) 828-0021 |
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