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USC School of Pharmacy is the pharmacy school of the University of Southern California, originally established in 1905 as USC College of Pharmacy. In 1918, it created the four-year bachelor of science in pharmacy degree program. In 1950, it established the nation's first Doctor of Pharmacy program.
Experts (83)
Houda Alachkar, PharmD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Houda Alachkar focuses on the identification and functional characterization of therapeutic targets in acute myeloid leukemia.
Pharmacogenomics Immunogenomics Functional Genomics Acute Myeloid Leukemia Experimental therapeutics
Liana Asatryan, PhD
Research Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Liana Asatryan's research focus is the discovery and development of novel compounds for the treatment of alcohol use disorder.
Alcohol Use Disorder Neuroscience In Vitro Pharmacology Immunology Neuroimmunology
Susan Bain, DRSc
Assistant Professor of Regulatory and Quality Sciences
Susan Bain is an accomplished quality and regulatory professional with experience in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries.
Regulatory and Quality Sciences Biotechnology Industries Pharmaceutical Medical Devices
Melvin F. Baron, PharmD, MPA
Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Mel Baron is a clinical pharmacist with expertise in community outreach and education.
Incontinence Ostomy Community Education on the Benefits of Folic Acid for Women of Child-Bearing Age Community Outreach and Health Awareness Community and Ambulatory Pharmacy Practice and Homecare Spinal Cord Injuries
Paul Beringer, PharmD
Chair & Professor of the Titus Family Department of Clinical Pharmacy
Paul Beringer is an expert in the area of cystic fibrosis pharmacotherapy.
Host Defense Peptides Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial and Anti-inflammatory Therapies
Carla Blieden, PharmD, MPH, AAHIVP
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Carla Blieden is an expert in clinical management of HIV and public health within the pharmacy realm.
Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Community Pharmacy Hepatitis C Public Health HIV Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacy
Amanda Burkhardt, PhD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
An immunology researcher and educator with experience working in both basic and translational science.
Chemokines Vaccine Immunology Immunology Vaccines Cytokines
Enrique Cadenas, MD, PhD
Charles Krown/Alumni Professor of Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Enrique Cadenas researches the molecular mechanisms inherent in brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease.
Brain, Neurons, Astrocytes Alzheimer’s Disease Neurodenerative and Age-related Disorders Free Radicals Signal Transduction Antioxidants Aging Mitochondria
Julio A. Camarero, PhD
John A. Biles Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences
An expert in biological therapeutics, microbial pathogenicity, and protein and peptide therapeutics.
Inteins Bio-organic Chemistry Biological Therapeutics Microbial Pathogenicity Protein and peptide therapeutics Chemical Biology Cancer Genetically-encoded biosensors Drug Discovery Cyclotides
Timothy M. Chan, PhD
Professor, Dean Emeritus
Timothy M. Chan is professor and dean emeritus of the USC School of Pharmacy.
Metabolic Regulation Biophysics Toxicology Molecular Pharmacology Physiology Diabetes and Obesity