Rabaa M. Al-Rousan
Rabaa M. Al-Rousan, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Contact
1010 W. Ave. B
Kingsville,
TX
78363
Phone: 361.221.0741
Fax: 361.221.0793
Education and Training
- Marshall University, School of Medicine, PhD, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology, 2010
- University of Iowa, College of Medicine, Master of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, 2007
- Jordan University of Science & Technology, School of Pharmacy, Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, 2004
Research Interests
- Translational research
- Pharmacy education
- Practice scholarship
Teaching Interests
- Basic and clinical pharmacology
- Application in safe, effective, and rational use of medications
- Toxicology
- Pathophysiology
Awards, Recognition and Service
- NABP Item Writer for the Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE) & Pharmacy Curriculum Outcomes Assessment (PCOA), 2013
- Teacher of the year award, University of Charleston, Charleston, West Virginia, 2012
- Best Academic Performance Award, Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, 2008
Representative Publications
- Al-Rousan, R.M., Manzoor, K., Paturi, S., Arvapalli, R.K., Laurino, J.P., Dornon, L., Ernes,t M., Walker, E.M., & Blough, E.R. Long term efficacy of deferasirox in preventing cardiovascular complications in the iron overloaded gerbil. Journal of Cardiovasc Pharmacolology and Therapeutics, 2012.
- Wang, Y., Wu, M., Al-Rousan, R.M., Liu, H., Fannin, J., Paturi, S., Arvapalli, R.K., Katta, A., Kakarla, S.K., Rice, K.M., Triest, W.E., & Blough, E.R. Iron-induced cardiac damage: role of apoptosis and deferasirox intervention. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 2011;336(1).
- Al-Rousan, R.M., Rice, K.M., Katta, A., Laurino, J., Walker, E.M., Wu, M., Triest, W.E., & Blough, E.R. Deferasirox Protects Against Iron-Induced Hepatic Injury In Mongolian Gerbil. Translational Research, 2011, 157(2).
- Alkhateeb, F.M., Clauson, K.A., Latif, D.A., & Al-Rousan, R.M. The Foreign Pharmacy Graduate Equivalency Examination (FPGEE): Global Education Implications. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education 2010;74(5).
- Al-Rousan, R.M., Satyanarayana, P., Laurino, J.P., Kakarla, S.K., Gutta, A.K., Walker, E.M., & Blough, E.R. Deferasirox Removes Cardiac Iron and Attenuates Oxidative Stress in the Iron-Overloaded Gerbil. American Journal of Hematology 2009, 84(9):565-70.
- Alkhateeb, F.M., Unni, E., Latif, D.A., Shawaqfeh, M.S., & Al-Rousan, R.M. Physicians Attitudes towards Collaborative Agreement with Pharmacists and their Expectations of Pharmacists Responsibilities in West Virginia. JAPhA. 2009, 49(6):48-51