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.
Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
aldri015@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-7997
Research Interest:
Antibiotics, tuberculosis, synthesis, enzymology
Associate Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
ambrose@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-2387
Research Interest:
Biological and chemical warfare agent mitigation; BSL-2, BSL-3 and select agent research; Homeland security; High-throughput and fragment screening, lead optimization; Psychiatric pharmacy and neuropharmacology
Associate Professor and Department Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Email:
ander163@d.umn.edu
Office Phone:
218-726-6007
Research Interest:
Distinguished McKnight Professor & Merck Professor, Department of Chemistry
Email:
diste001@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-0544
Research Interest:
Chemical synthesis, biochemistry, enzymology, drug design, protein prenylation
Distinguished Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics
Email:
elmqu011@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-625-0097
Research Interest:
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics, and Associate Dean for Research, College of Pharmacy
Email:
carfair@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-625-2945
Research Interest:
Regents Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
georg@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-6320
Research Interest:
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of synthetic and natural product-derived medicinal agents; drug discovery by HTS; new synthetic methods; combinatorial chemistry. Therapeutic areas: cancer, male contraception, Alzheimer's disease.
Northrop Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
daharki@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-625-8687
Research Interest:
Synthesis, biophysical characterization, and biological efficacy evaluation of novel small molecules that influence cellular function. Applications for these molecules range from anticancer drug discovery to new tools for modern biotechnology research.
Adjunct Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Email:
aaheikal@umn.edu
Office Phone:
218-726-7036
Research Interest:
Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Pharmaceutics; and Associate Dean for Graduate Education, College of Pharmacy
Email:
kkandima@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-3715
Research Interest:
Professor and Associate Department Head, Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology (ECP)
Email:
lil@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-2359
Research Interest:
Associate Professor, McKnight Presidential Fellow, McKnight Land Grant Professor, Department of Chemistry
Email:
wcp@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-624-9091
Research Interest:
Inhibitor discovery; Protein-protein interactions
Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Email:
jrumbley@d.umn.edu
Office Phone:
218-726-6047
Research Interest:
Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Department of Medicinal Chemistry
Email:
trety001@umn.edu
Office Phone:
612-626-3432
Research Interest:
Structural basis for promutagenic and anticancer activity of DNA-modifying agents, DNA damage by tobacco carcinogens and lung cancer, DNA-DNA and DNA-protein cross-linking agents as carcinogens and drugs,DNA oxidation by endogenous reactive oxygen species