Fatemeh Akhlaghi, PharmD, PhD

Professor

Department of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences

College of Pharmacy , University of Rhode Island

 

Office: 154 Fogarty Hall

41 Lower College Road

Kingston, RI 02881

USA

 

Office Phone: (401) 874 9205

Departmental Office: (401) 874 2362

Laboratory Phone: (401) 874 5019

Fax: (401) 874 5787

Email: fatemeh@uri.edu

Prospective applicants for:

Postdoctoral research associate or Graduate studentship (MSc and PhD) are encouraged to contact Dr. Akhlaghi

also see

1st International Conference on Frontiers in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Global Perspectives

September 28th - 30th, 2012 at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island

 

Research Interests

Bioequivalence studies

Drug disposition in transplantation

Effect of diabetes mellitus on drug metabolism and transporters

GFR measurement using iodinated contrast media (iohexol or iodixanol)

Mass spectrometry

Pharmacokinetics of lipid lowering agents (atorvastatin [Lipitor®], rosuvastatin [Crestor®])

Pharmacokinetics of immunosuppressive agents (cyclosporine [INN, ciclosporin], tacrolimus, sirolimus, mycophenolic acid and prednisone)

PKPD modeling/Population Pharmacokinetics Modeling (NONMEM)

Saliva monitoring of immunosuppressive agents

 

Education

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

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

 

Employment

2011- Professor, University of Rhode Island, College of Pharmacy

2010- Adjunct Professor, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island

2006- 2011 Associate Professor, University of Rhode Island, College of Pharmacy

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

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

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

 

Last updated: April 18th, 2012