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Fatemeh Akhlaghi, PharmD, PhD

Associate Professor in Pharmacokinetics

Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

College of Pharmacy , University of Rhode Island

 

 

 

154 Fogarty Hall

41 Lower College Road

Kingston, RI 02881

 

Office Phone: (401) 874-9205

Departmental Office: (401) 874-2362

Laboratory Phone: (401) 874 5019

Fax: (401) 874-2181

Email: fatemeh@uri.edu

 

Research Interests:

    • Drug disposition in transplantation
    • Pharmacokinetics of immunosuppressive agents (cyclosporine [INN, ciclosporin], tacrolimus, sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil and prednisone)
    • Modeling PK/PD relationship
    • Effect of diabetes mellitus on drug disposition
    • Pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin (Lipitor)
    • Saliva monitoring of immunosuppressive agents
    • Drug interaction at transporters (MDR1 and MRP2) level
    • Population pharmacokinetic modeling
    • Mass spectrometry
Education:

1990 - Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), School of Pharmacy, University of Mashhad, Iran

1997 - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, Australia

 

 

Employment:

2006- present Associate Professor, University of Rhode Island, College of Pharmacy

2000 - 2005 Assistant Professor, University of Rhode Island, College of Pharmacy

March 1998- Dec 2000: Senior Clinical Scientist at Pathology Clinical Research Unit, Papworth and Addenbrooke's Hospitals , University of Cambridge , United Kingdom

Aug 1996- March 1998 : Postdoctoral Research Associate, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney , Australia

 

Last updated: May 25th, 2008