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Faculty and Staff
A list of faculty and staff in the
department with bios and contact information. |
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Courses
A list of all the courses offered
through the department. |
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Faculty Publications
A compilation of
department publications
recording the research accomplishments of its faculty. |
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Faculty Mentoring Program
Information on the department's
policies for mentoring new faculty. |
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Overview
General information about the
graduate programs offered by the department including
information on financial aid and the admissions process.
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Medicinal Chemistry
and Pharmacognosy
Molecular mechanisms of
chemical carcinogenesis; combinatorial chemistry; solid-phase
peptide synthesis; screening, isolation and structure
elucidation of physiologically-active natural products;
biosynthesis of microbial and plant natural products; herbal
medicine.
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Pharmaceutics and
Pharmacokinetics
Design, development, production,
evaluation and regulatory approval of pharmaceutical and self care
products as well as pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies using
virtual, clinical, and preclinical data, often with an emphasis on
population approaches.
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Pharmacology and Toxicology
Mechanisms involved in various
disease states and their pharmacological intervention, and
mechanisms of toxicity of various environmental agents. On-going
topics include the effects of hormonal imbalances and
antihypertensive agents on cardiac function and metabolism in
hypertension, biomarkers and treatment of arthritis, effect of
septic shock on drug metabolism, developmental neurotoxicity of
environmental agents, hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity of heavy
metals, pharmacogenetics, calcium- and non-calcium mediated
pathways of cell death, and the development of inhibitors to
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3D Animation Facility
This facility houses high-end computers that
are used by teams of College of Pharmacy students and faculty to
create 3D animations for use in the classroom.
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Center for
Molecular Toxicology
The RI-INBRE Program includes faculty
from diverse disciplines, united under the general research
theme of Toxicology and the Program is entitled “A Network for
Molecular Toxicology in Rhode Island”. The primary participants
in this Program from the University of Rhode Island are the
faculty from the College of Pharmacy, College of Environment and
Life Sciences, and College of Arts and Sciences. This State-wide
Toxicology network also has faculty participants from Brown
University Medical School, Rhode Island College, Providence
College, Roger Williams University, and Salve Regina University.
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Human Patient Simulation
Center
Five years ago the University of Rhode
Island College of Pharmacy was the first college of pharmacy to
purchase a high fidelity human patient simulator. Since then
faculty and staff have worked hard to integrate this technology
into the pharmacy curriculum and established themselves as a
leaders in this field.
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Medicinal Garden
The garden and greenhouse were
established in 1958 and dedicated to Heber W. Youngken, Jr. Dean
Emeritus of the College of Pharmacy in 1994. The Garden
functions as an educational display of medicinal plants herbs
and spices and also as a conservatiory source of standard
specimens.
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RI-INBRE
Centralized Core
Research
Facility
The Centralized Research Core Facility
was established in 2002. This facility is the only one of its
kind in the State and has significantly enhanced the
competitiveness of biomedical researchers at Rhode Island’s
academic institutions. The facility is located in Fogarty Hall
at the University of Rhode Island Kingston campus. Trained staff
members manage the laboratory and are available to assist with
instrument operation. The core equipment is fully accessible to
RI-INBRE investigators as well as other scientists affiliated
with the participating colleges and universities throughout the
State.
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15th
Annual Dr. Louis A. Luzzi
Seminar-on-the-Links
Monday, September 8, 2008
Dawne Strickland,
Dean's Office |
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51st Annual Heber W. Youngken, Jr. Pharmacy
Clinic
Thursday, November 6, 2008
Radisson Airport Hotel
Warwick, RI
Office of Continuing
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Johnston Resident
Honored by URI College of Pharmacy
June 10, 2008
The University of Rhode Island’s College
of Pharmacy has honored alumnus Robert Tortolani with the
Introductory Pharmacy Practice “Preceptor of the Year” award.
The students nominate candidates for the awards.
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URI’s College of
Pharmacy bolsters natural products chemistry work
February 25, 2008 |
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URI pharmacy professor hunting killer
diseases with novel research
January 23, 2008 |
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New
study makes strong case for link between childhood lead
exposure, Alzheimer’s disease
January 9, 2008 |
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URI
appoints interim dean for College of Pharmacy
September 24, 2007 |
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URI launches new program in pharmaceutical engineering
July, 12, 2007 |
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URI alumnus awarded pharmacy’s highest honor
June, 6, 2007 |
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