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

USA

 

Office Phone: (401) 874 9205

Departmental Office: (401) 874 2362

Laboratory Phone: (401) 874 5019

Diabetes clinical study: (401) 874 2899

 

 

 

Fax: (401) 874 5787

Email: fatemeh@uri.edu

 

Prospective applicants for:

Postdoctoral research associate NEW POSITION AVAILABLE; closing date: March 15th, 2010

or Graduate research studentship are encouraged to contact Dr. Akhlaghi.

Research Interests:

Biomarker development and validation

Drug disposition in transplantation

Effect of diabetes mellitus on drug metabolism and pharmacodynamics

Mass spectrometry

Pharmacokinetics of atorvastatin (Lipitor®)

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

Population Pharmacokinetics Modeling (NONMEM)

Use of iohexol and iodixanol for the measurement of GFR

Population PKPD modeling of anticancer agents

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:

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: Feb 20th, 2010

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