Our Researchers
Pharmacy Practice
Dr. Lisa Bishop, PharmD.
Research interests:
- Education of medical residents and physicians
- Electronic medical records / Pharmacy Network
- Community pharmacist interventions / role in primary care
- ADHD intervention and substance abuse, harm reduction / mental health
Dr. Carla Dillon, PharmD.
Research interests:
- Interprofessional practice and education
- Geriatrics
- Obesity
- Mental health
- Medications during breastfeeding
Dr. John Hawboldt, PharmD.
Dr. Debbie Kelly, PharmD.
Research interests:
- HIV/AIDSPharmacists' scope of practice
Dr. Jason Kielly, PharmD.
Dr. Rebecca Law, PharmD.
Dr. Leslie Phillips, PharmD.
Dr. Erin Schwenger, PharmD.
Research interests:
- Respiratory / chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Pharmacists' diagnosis at community level / quality of life
- Health economics and health initiatives
- Drug safety and information network
Dr. Barbara Thomas, PharmD.
Dr. Stephanie Young, PharmD.
Pharmaceutical Sciences/Pharmacology
Dr. Laleh Alisaraie, Dr. rer. nat.
Research interests:
- Structure and function of multi-component complexes
- Protein folding, processing and degradation
- Computational Chemistry & in Silico Drug Design
Dr. Mohsen Daneshtalab, PhD
Research interests:
- Design and discovery of anti-infectious and anti-tumour agents of natural or synthetic origins
Dr. Noriko Daneshtalab, PhD
Research interests:
- Genetics of arthritis in cardiovascular disease / stroke
- Implications for lupus, psoriasis and other autoimmune diseases
- Induced rheumatoid arthritis and stroke
- Development of animal models of disease
Dr. Hu Liu, PhD
Please note that Dr. Liu is not taking graduate students at this time.
Dr. Lili Wang, PhD
Please note that Dr. Wang is not taking graduate students at this time.
Dr. John Weber, PhD
Research interests:
- Altered physiology and cell death in cerebellum of the brain; ataxia
- Traumatic Brain injury; cellular mechanisms
- Ethanol and substance abuse
- Antioxidants / aging and nutraceuticals (berry extracts)
- Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease
Pharmacy Social Administration
Dr. JM Gamble, PhD
Research interests:
- Pharmacoepidemiology
- Clinical epidemiology
- Pharmaceutical Policy
- Diabetes
- Health Outcomes
- Comparative Effectiveness Research
Dr. Laurie Twells, PhD
Research interests:
- Prevention, management and treatment of adult and childhood obesity
- Bariatric surgery as a treatment for obesity
- Infant feeding in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Health systems research
- Health policy
- Quantitative analysis
