Alumni - Current Positions
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(updated 06/2024)
| Name | Year of Graduation | Advisor's Name | Thesis Project | Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Ling | 1982 | Inturrisi, Charles | Physical Dependence and Tolerance to Methadone in the Rat | Vice Chair of Neurology & Director of Critical Care Medicine, Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Corps, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences |
| Jason G. Umans | 1982 | Inturrisi, Charles | The Role of Active Drug Metabolites in the Pharmacologic Effect of Opiates (Heroin, Morphine, Meperidine, Methadone) | Scientific Director of Penn Medical lab, the core laboratory of MedStar Research Institute. Associate Professor of Medicine and of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Georgetown Univeristy |
| Geoffrey Allan | 1980 | Levi, Roberto |
Pharmacological Studies Concerning the Role of Prostaglandins and Thromboxane A2 in Cardiac Anaphylaxis |
Former Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer of Insmed Incorporated |
| Julie L. Eiseman | 1980 | Alvares | Alterations Induced in Heme Pathway Enzymes and Monooxygenases by Gold | Research Associate Professor, Dept of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, The Hillman Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh |
| Udom Chantharaksri | 1977 | Fuchs, Anna-Ritta | Studies of the Effect of Prostaglandins and Prostaglandin Synthetase Inhibitors on Testicular Steroidogenesis | Retired, Former Lecturer of Pharmacology, Mahidol University. Thailand |
| Dennis Grab | 1977 | Zedeck, Morris | Studies in Rat with the Carcinogen Methyl-azoxymethanol Acetate: Mechanism of Inhibition of Hepatic Protein Synthesis and of Organotropy. | Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Division of Medical Microbiology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| Hazel H. Szeto | 1977 | Inturrisi, Charles | The Pharmacokinetics of Placental Transfer of Meperidine in the Pregnant Ewe | Professor of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacology, Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Norman Boisse | 1976 | Okamoto, Michiko | Physical Dependency characteristics of a Long Acting Barbiturate, Barbital, Compared to the Short Acting Pentobarbital | Assoc. Professor, Dept of Pharmaceutical Science, Northeastern University, Bouve College of Health Sciences |
| Edward Hall | 1976 | Riker, Walter | Glucocorticoid Effects on Motor Nerve Function during Early Degeneration. | Director, Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, Professor, Departments of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky |
| Chi Ho Lee | 1976 | Berkowitz, Barry | Effects of Narcotic Antagonist Analgesics and Related Compounds on the Vasculature of the Rat | Research Scientist, Syntex |
| Edward Erker | 1975 | Riker, Walter | An Investigation of the Site and Mechanism of the Potentiation by Phenoxybenzamine of Vasopressin- and Oxytocin-Induced Pressor Responses in Rats | Deceased, Former Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, Howard University, Washington DC |
| Robert Kaiko | 1975 | Inturrisi, Charles | Quantitative Studies of Alpha-Levo-Acetylmethadol, Cylazocine and their Biotransformation Products in Human Buofluids Using Gas-Liquid Chromatography | Vice President, Clinical Research Purdue Frederick Company |
| Howard C. Rosenberg | 1975 | Okamoto, Michiko | Barbiturate Withdrawal in the Cat and its Electrophysiological Correlates in the Spinal Cord | Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Toledo College of Medicine, Health Science Campus |
| Norine Capurro | 1974 | Levi, Roberto | Acute Allergic Reactions to Drugs: A Pharmacological Investigation of Penicillin-Induced Cardiac Anaphylaxis | Deceased, Former Assistant Professor of Cardiology, UC Irvine Medical School |
| Donald Waters | 1973 | Okamoto, Michiko | A Quantitative Evaluation of Barbiturate Physical Dependence in Rodents | Rosemont Pharmaceutical |