College of Pharamacy Faculty Profile

Ph.D. Program Academic & Industrial Experience (cont’d) x Adjunct Faculty-Barry University (1994-present), Miami Shores, FL x Postdoctoral Research Associate- Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacal Sciences, Purdue University (1987-1992), West Lafayette, IN Administrative Experience x Associate Dean, Institutional Planning and Development; College of Pharmacy, Nova Southeastern University (2010-present), Fort Lauderdale, FL x Chairman-Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Nova Southeastern University (2002-2009), Fort Lauderdale, FL x Executive Director-Rumbaugh Goodwin Institute for Cancer Research, Nova Southeastern University (2006-present), Fort Lauderdale, FL x Acting-Chair-Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Nova Southeastern University (2002), Fort Lauderdale, FL Scholarly Activities x Garnered approximately $200,000 in research funding x Published over 50 articles in refereed journals x Made 100 presentations at regional and national scientific meetings x Primary inventor of 6 patents and co-author of 1 patent application x Co-authored 3 book chapters and one book x Reviewer for more than 10 scientific journals Research Focus x Drug discovery and testing x Biomarker development for disease diagnosis and management x Gene expression analysis in highly metastatic tumors x Understanding intracellular pathway regulating angiogenesis x ANP receptor regulation and cardiovascular function