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 please see a video on graduate education at the URI College of Pharmacy http://vimeo.com/23009194/

Dean's excellence fellowship is currently available for qualified applicants

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:

July 2011-

Full 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: Jan 21st, 2012

 

 

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