| PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
The links below take you to the
directory for the Department of Pharmaceutical and
Biomedical Sciences in the South Carolina College of
Pharmacy. For the research of the individual faculty, use
the faculty menu on the directory page
Sondra Berger
PhD Associate Professor
Cancer Chemotherapy: Computer-assisted Drug
Design
James Chapman PhD Associate Professor
The design and synthesis of novel
compounds affecting lipid and lipid metabolism
Lorne Hofseth
PhD
Assistant Professor
Mechanisms of inflammatory-mediated
carcinogenesis through the identification of key cancer
proteins and pathways. Chemopreventive strategies using
neutraceuticals to decrease the cancer burden
Campbell McInnes
PhD
Assistant Professor
The use of protein structures in the design
of targeted anti-cancer therapeutics
Georgi Petkov
PhD
Associate Professor
The mechanisms that regulate smooth muscle
function and the role of membrane ion channels in this
tissue
Doug Pittman
PhD Associate Professor
The maintenance of chromosome stability by
homologous recombination (HR) DNA repair mechanisms
Theresa Smith
PhD Assistant Professor
Identification of components in the diet
which modulate carcinogenesis and understanding their
mechanism of action
Yuxun Wang PhD Assistant Professor
The fundamental mechanisms for genetic instability and the
deregulated pathways in cancer using in vitro and in vivo
model systems deficient in DNA repair functions
Mike Wyatt PhD Associate Professor
Chemical/mechanistic approaches to understand
biological systems that have a direct impact on human health
and disease. understanding the Base Excision Repair pathway,
which is responsible for correcting a wide variety of
incorrect or damaged bases
Jun Zhu PhD Assistant Professor
The role of central dopaminergic
pathways in brain function, with a specific focus on
behavior related nicotine addiction
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