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College of Pharmacy Research Activities. University of Illinois at Chicago. Where are we?. Medical Campus. College of Pharmacy. Then: Now:. Research Success. The College of Pharmacy continues to enhance its research base.
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College of Pharmacy • Then: • Now:
Research Success The College of Pharmacy continues to enhance its research base • UIC ranks in the top five nationally out of 83 colleges of pharmacy • Between 1998 and 2002 the College expanded research grants and contracts by an average of 11.6% per year Grants and Contracts Awarded ($ in Millions) Fiscal Year Source: Comparative 2002 Survey, Research-Intensive Colleges of Pharmacy
Research – Source of Funds – FY 2002 $14.3M total in awards - NCI is $5.3M of $9.6M NIH total Source: COP external awards database
COP Research Capabilities • Research Disciplines • Drug discovery / natural products • Drug development / natural products • Drug delivery • Molecular target discovery • Pharmacogenomics • Biotechnology / biodefense • Pharmacoeconomics / Patient outcome management • Disease States • Cancer • Cardiovascular • Infectious diseases • Neurosciences / neurodegenerative diseases • Immunology / Transplant medicine
Organization Jerry Bauman Dean Departments & Units Jan Engle Head Pharmacy Practice Nicholas Popovich Head Pharmacy Administration William Beck Head Biopharmaceutical Sciences Judith Bolton Acting Head Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy Steve Swanson Acting Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education Institutes & Centers Glen Schumock Director Ctr. Pharmco-economics Res. Norman Farnsworth Director PCRPS & Botanical Ctr. Michael Johnson Director Ctr. Pharm. Biotech. Scott Franzblau Director ITR Services & Centers Andrew Donnelly Director Hosp. Pharm Srv. James Fischer Director Ciln. Res. Lab. Ken Wittee Director Amb. Care Srv. Mary Moody Director Drug. Info. Ctr.
Degree Programs • Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) • Joint Programs • Pharm.D./Ph.D. • Pharm.D./M.B.A. • M.D./Ph.D. • Doctor of Philosophy • Ph.D. in Pharmacy (Administration) • Ph.D. in Biopharmaceutical Sciences • Ph.D. in Pharmacognosy • Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry • Master of Science • M.S. in Forensic Science
Pharmacy Practice (No Graduate Program) • Infectious Diseases (e.g., HIV/AIDS) • Cardiology • Transplantation • Renal • Ophthalmic • Central Nervous System/Epilepsy • Pediatrics • Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research • Clinical Use of Natural Products • Oncology • Others
Ph.D. in Pharmacy Administration • Patient Outcomes Research • Health Care Policy • Comparative Health Care Systems • Consumer Behavior • Consumer Medication Use Safety • Pharmacoeconomics and Management • Pharmacists and Pharmacy Services • Professional Educational Research and Instructional Methodologies
Ph.D. in Biopharmaceutical Sciences • Drug Delivery (Pharmaceutics) • Pharmacokinetics (Drug Disposition) • Pharmacodynamics (Drug Action) • Molecular target discovery • Pharmacogenomics (Genetics of individualized drug response; targeted drug action) • Toxicology/Pharmacogenomics • Forensic Science (Unique nationally recognized program)
Ph. D. in Medicinal Chemistry or Pharmacognosy • Synthetic chemistry (neurodegenerative and oncologic diseases) • Computational Approaches to Drug Design • Chemical Toxicology and Biological Mechanisms • Synthetic Development of Enzyme Inhibitors and Low Molecular Weight Catalysts • Natural Product Structure Elucidation • Cancer Chemoprevention / Dietary Antioxidants • Dietary Supplements for Women’s Health • Method Development for Analysis of Botanicals • Analytical Support (MS, NMR, etc)
M.S. in Forensic Science • Criminalistics • Forensic toxicology
Actively Managed or Marketed Inventions • Over 70 active inventions reside in the portfolio in the areas of: • Alzheimer’s Disease • Anti-Infectives • Blood Substitutes • Cancer • Avoiding DrugConfusion • Almost half have been exclusively licensed • Drug Delivery • Menopause • Natural Products • Pain • Research Tools (e.g., vectors, cell lines)