Expertise Guide
The College of Pharmacy develops new drugs to treat diseases such as cancer and AIDS, provides statistical and socioeconomic information to lawmakers and industry leaders, and is recognized as one of the outstanding pharmacy education and research institutions in the world. Find faculty sorted by the following expertise categories.
Biochemistry & Biophysics






Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
612-625-2945
carfair@umn.edu





Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
612-624-3715
kkandima@umn.edu


Associate Professor, McKnight Land Grant Professor, McKnight Presidential Fellow
612-624-9091
wcp@umn.edu

Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
218-726-6047
jrumbley@d.umn.edu

Bioinformatics



Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
218-726-6047
jrumbley@d.umn.edu
Cancer













Associate Professor, McKnight Land Grant Professor, McKnight Presidential Fellow
612-624-9091
wcp@umn.edu



Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department Head, and Endowed Chair in Medicinal Chemistry
612-625-2614
wagne003@umn.edu



Cancer biology, chemo-prevention and treatment
Cardiovascular







Drug design, synthesis and screening

















Associate Professor, McKnight Land Grant Professor, McKnight Presidential Fellow
612-624-9091
wcp@umn.edu



Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department Head, and Endowed Chair in Medicinal Chemistry
612-625-2614
wagne003@umn.edu

Drug formulation, delivery and pharmacokinetics





Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
612-625-2945
carfair@umn.edu


Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
612-624-3715
kkandima@umn.edu
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Professor and William & Mildred Peters Endowed Chair
612-624-9626
surya001@umn.edu

Drug kinetics, metabolism and toxicology













Professor and William & Mildred Peters Endowed Chair
612-624-9626
surya001@umn.edu


Genomics and proteomics










Associate Professor and Associate Department Head
218-726-6155
stene032@d.umn.edu

Geriatrics




Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
612-624-3715
kkandima@umn.edu




Health Informatics

Healthcare policy and medication therapy management






Adjunct Professor
612-777-5190
pgleason@primetherapeutics.com
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Associate Professor
218-726-6012
sschweis@d.umn.edu

Associate Department Head, Professor, and Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Innovations
612-625-8645
soren042@umn.edu
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Associate Dean of Professional Affairs
612-625-4632
swestber@umn.edu
Infectious diseases










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Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department Head, and Endowed Chair in Medicinal Chemistry
612-625-2614
wagne003@umn.edu

Neuroscience, neuropharmacology and psychopharmacology







Associate Dean for Professional Education and Associate Professor
612-625-2999
pluha003@umn.edu



Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education
612-625-2945
carfair@umn.edu



Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
612-624-3715
kkandima@umn.edu











Distinguished University Teaching Professor, Department Head, and Endowed Chair in Medicinal Chemistry
612-625-2614
wagne003@umn.edu

Pharmacoepidemiology


Scholarship of leadership and teaching



Associate Dean for Professional Education and Associate Professor
612-625-2999
pluha003@umn.edu




Senior Associate to the Dean for Assessment and Quality, and Professor
612-626-4648
janke006@umn.edu

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Associate Dean for Students and Associate Professor
218-726-6066
lpalombi@d.umn.edu



Associate Professor, McKnight Land Grant Professor, McKnight Presidential Fellow
612-624-9091
wcp@umn.edu

Associate Professor
218-726-6012
sschweis@d.umn.edu

Associate Department Head, Professor, and Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Innovations
612-625-8645
soren042@umn.edu
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Associate Dean of Professional Affairs
612-625-4632
swestber@umn.edu
Social and Behavioral Pharmacy




Associate Dean for Students and Associate Professor
218-726-6066
lpalombi@d.umn.edu




