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Administration

Mansoor A. Khan

Mansoor A. Khan, PhD, RPh

Acting Dean
Regents Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and
Presidential Impact Fellow
979.436.0561
Mansoor A. Khan's bio »
Allison Rice-Ficht

Allison Rice-Ficht, PhD

Interim Vice Dean
Regents Professor of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, and
Senior Associate Dean for Research, School of Medicine
979.436.0597
Asim Abu-Baker

Asim Abu-Baker, PharmD

Associate Dean for Clinical and Professional Affairs
361.221.0660
Asim Abu-Baker's bio »
Kim Tanzer

Kim Tanzer, PharmD, RPh

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice
361.221.0620
Kim Tanzer's bio »
Chendil Damodaran

Chendil Damodaran, PhD

Associate Dean of Research and Innovation
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
979.436.0495
Chendil Damodaran's bio »
Amanda Galindo

Amanda Galindo, EdD

Assistant Dean of Student Affairs
361.221.0608
Amanda Galindo's bio »
Fadi Khasawneh

Fadi Khasawneh, PhD

Associate Professor and Department Head of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0755
Fadi Khasawneh's bio »
George Udeani

George Udeani, PharmD, DSc, FCP, FCCP

Clinical Professor and Department Head of Pharmacy Practice
361.221.0701
George Udeani's bio »
Garry Castellanos

Garry Castellanos, MA

Assistant Dean for Finance & Administration
361.221.0680
Garry Castellanos's bio »
Juan J. Bustamante

Juan J. Bustamante, PhD

Instructional Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Director of Recruitment
361.221.0643
Juan J. Bustamante's bio »
Amanda M. Galvan

Amanda M. Galvan, LPC

Director of Student Success
Office of the Dean
361.221.0964
Amanda M. Galvan's bio »
Simi Gunaseelan

Simi Gunaseelan, PhD

Director of Assessment
Instructional Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0708
Simi Gunaseelan's bio »
Carolynn Mathews

Carolynn Mathews, RPh

Director of Experiential Education
Office of Experiential Education
361.221.0663
Carolynn Mathews's bio »
Mohammad Nutan

Mohammad Nutan, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Interim Director of Program Development
361.221.0746
Mohammad Nutan's bio »
Shelby  Purdy

Shelby Purdy, BA

Director of Marketing & Communications
361.221.0606
Shelby Purdy's bio »
Gilbert Reyna

Gilbert Reyna, MS

Associate Director, Instructional Technology Services
361.221.0622
Gilbert Reyna's bio »
Charlie Suarez

Charlie Suarez, MBA

Director of Business Operations & Support Services
361.221.0686
Yinan Wei

Yinan Wei, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Interim Director of Graduate Studies
979.436.0265
Yinan Wei's bio »

Faculty

Hamed I. Ali

Hamed I. Ali, BPharm, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
979.436.0837
Hamed I. Ali's bio »
Joy Alonzo

Joy Alonzo, ME, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor Department of Pharmacy Practice
904.505.8590
Joy Alonzo's bio »
Fatima Alshbool

Fatima Alshbool, PharmD, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
361.221.0753
Fatima Alshbool's bio »
Daniela Z. Bazan

Daniela Z. Bazan, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
956.362.5336
Daniela Z. Bazan's bio »
Juan F. Castro

Juan F. Castro, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Interim Vice-Chair of Pharmacy Practice, Kingsville
361.221.0706
Juan F. Castro's bio »
Jongwha Chang

Jongwha Chang, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
979.436.0664
Jongwha Chang's bio »
Mahua Choudhury

Mahua Choudhury, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Co-Director of Center for Microencapsulation and Drug Delivery
979.436.0773
Mahua Choudhury's bio »
Annette DeSantiago

Annette DeSantiago, PharmD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
979.436.0664
Annette DeSantiago's bio »
Charlotte Farris

Charlotte Farris, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
254.724.4028
Charlotte Farris's bio »
Stephen "Eric" Grayson

Stephen "Eric" Grayson, PharmD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice
956.793.0108
Stephen "Eric" Grayson's bio »
Heather Hay

Heather Hay, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
512.819.0522
Heather Hay's bio »
Jose Hernandez

Jose Hernandez, PhD

Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Trager Hintze

Trager Hintze, PharmD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
979.436.9713
Trager Hintze's bio »
Michael Allen Horseman

Michael Allen Horseman, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
361.902.4906
Michael Allen Horseman's bio »
Joan Everett-Houser

Joan Everett-Houser, PharmD

Instructional Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacy Practice
361.221.0707
Joan Everett-Houser's bio »
Robert W. Hutchison

Robert W. Hutchison, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
512.341.4276
Robert W. Hutchison's bio »
Delaney Ivy

Delaney Ivy, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
254.724.7458
Delaney Ivy's bio »
Merlyn Joseph

Merlyn Joseph, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
713.677.7573
Merlyn Joseph's bio »
Sai Sudha Koka

Sai Sudha Koka, PhD, RPh

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0758
Sai Sudha Koka's bio »
Narendra Kumar

Narendra Kumar, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0743
Narendra Kumar's bio »
H. Stephen  Lee

H. Stephen Lee, PharmD

Instructional Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice
979.436.9794
H. Stephen Lee's bio »
Zhenyu  Li

Zhenyu Li, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
979.436.0264
Zhenyu Li's bio »
Wenshe Liu

Wenshe Liu, PhD

Adjunct Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Dai Lu

Dai Lu, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0745
Dai Lu's bio »
Dai Lu

Dai Lu, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0745
Henri R. Manasse, Jr.

Henri R. Manasse, Jr., PhD

Visiting Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Anne-Cécile Mingle

Anne-Cécile Mingle, PharmD, MEd

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Pharmacy Practice
361.221.0738
Anne-Cécile Mingle's bio »
Jayshree Mishra

Jayshree Mishra, PhD

Research Associate Professor
361.221.0963
Jayshree Mishra's bio »
Andrea Mora

Andrea Mora, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Vice Chair of Pharmacy Practice, Houston
713.566.5246
Andrea Mora's bio »
Frank North

Frank North, PharmD, MPA

Instructional Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
979.436.0583
Frank North's bio »
Theresa Ofili

Theresa Ofili, PharmD

Instructional Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
979.436.0717
Theresa Ofili's bio »
Srinath Palakurthi

Srinath Palakurthi, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0748
Srinath Palakurthi's bio »
Ladan Panahi

Ladan Panahi, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
512.341.4913
Ladan Panahi's bio »
Pooja Patel

Pooja Patel, PharmD

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
765.337.4433
Pooja Patel's bio »
Victoria B. Pho

Victoria B. Pho, PharmD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
832.921.4586
Victoria B. Pho's bio »
Ziyaur Rahman

Ziyaur Rahman, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
979.845.2387
Ziyaur Rahman's bio »
Indra K. Reddy

Indra K. Reddy, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Interim Chief Operating Officer and Vice President, Texas A&M Health
979.436.9101
Indra K. Reddy's bio »
Sara Rogers

Sara Rogers, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
979.436.0286
Sara Rogers's bio »
Nephy G. Samuel

Nephy G. Samuel, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
979.436.0874
Nephy G. Samuel's bio »
Salim R. Surani

Salim R. Surani, MD

Adjunct Clinical Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Andrew S.  Tenpas

Andrew S. Tenpas, PharmD, RPh

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
956.618.7100
Andrew S. Tenpas's bio »
Samikkannu Thangavel

Samikkannu Thangavel, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
979.436.9916
Samikkannu Thangavel's bio »
Ashish Tyagi

Ashish Tyagi, PhD

Research Assistant Professor
979.436.0294
Ashish Tyagi's bio »
Rene Verduzco

Rene Verduzco, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Assistant professor of Pharmacy Practice
956.362.5189
Rene Verduzco's bio »
Jaye S. Weston

Jaye S. Weston, PharmD, MS

Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
979.845.4659
Jaye S. Weston's bio »
Erxi Wu

Erxi Wu, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
254.724.3785
Erxi Wu's bio »
Shiqing Xu

Shiqing Xu, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Joint Appointment: Assistant Professor of Chemistry
979.436.9919
Shiqing Xu's bio »
Preeti Zanwar

Preeti Zanwar, PhD, MPH, MS

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Lixian Zhong

Lixian Zhong, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
979.436.0193
Lixian Zhong's bio »
Lin Zhu

Lin Zhu, PhD

Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
361.221.0757
Lin Zhu's bio »

Staff

Maggie Abrigo

Maggie Abrigo

Administrative Associate IV
361.221.0610
Ahmed Alarabi

Ahmed Alarabi, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0938
Hamdy Ali

Hamdy Ali, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0736
Mariame Ali

Mariame Ali, PhD

Assistant Research Scientist
979.436.0286
Agatha Alonso

Agatha Alonso

Executive Assistant I
979.436.0561
Artug Altug

Artug Altug, MA

Communications Specialist III
Marketing & Communications
361.221.0645
Sarmadia Ashraf

Sarmadia Ashraf, PhD

Research Assistant
361.221.0736
Daniel Barrett

Daniel Barrett

Research Assistant
361.221.0937
Maria C. Benavides

Maria C. Benavides, CPhT

Pharmacy Practice Assistant
361.221.0703
Brian Bingham

Brian Bingham

Library Associate
361.221.0626
Debbie Branstetter

Debbie Branstetter, MEd

Business Coordinator II
361.221.0684
Lynde Buras

Lynde Buras, RPh

Experiential Education Coordinator
Office of Experiential Education
979.436.0713
Dalia Cavazos

Dalia Cavazos

Administrative Associate V
361.221.0731
Balaji Chandrasekaran

Balaji Chandrasekaran, PhD

Associate Research Scientist
979.436.0294
Karthick Chennakesavan

Karthick Chennakesavan, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Doris Cuellar

Doris Cuellar

Business Coordinator III
361.221.0681
Steven G. Deanda

Steven G. Deanda, MBA

Program Manager for the Office of Experiential Education
361.221.0662
Ivanna De Leon

Ivanna De Leon

Veterinary Technician II
361.221.0770
Elaine Demps

Elaine Demps, PhD

Program Manager
361.221.0961
Madeline Denton

Madeline Denton, BS

Assessment Specialist II
361.221.0761
Zehuan Ding

Zehuan Ding, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0669
Analisa  Garcia

Analisa Garcia, BS

Admissions Coordinator I
361.221.0646
Jesse Garza

Jesse Garza

Lab Coordinator I
361.221.0640
Rachel Garza

Rachel Garza

Executive Assistant II
361.221.0701
Tomas Garza

Tomas Garza, BS

Program Coordinator I
361.221.0737
Lauren Gladwell

Lauren Gladwell

Research Assistant
979.436.0723
Susheel Kumar Gunasekar

Susheel Kumar Gunasekar, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0723
James Haorah

James Haorah, PhD

Research Scientist
979.436.9024
Jonathan Hawkins

Jonathan Hawkins, MEd

Learning Support Specialist
979.436.0514
Denise Hornsby

Denise Hornsby

Program Specialist I
361.221.0661
Susan Immanuel

Susan Immanuel, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0749
Maria Jaramillo-Gonzalez

Maria Jaramillo-Gonzalez, MS

Senior Administrative Coordinator
361.221.0602
Ankit Jain

Ankit Jain, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0749
Mohammad  Kashif Iqubal

Mohammad Kashif Iqubal, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0607
Hemavathi Iyappan

Hemavathi Iyappan

Research Assistant
979.436.9024
Beth Johnson

Beth Johnson

Administrative Associate V
361.221.0933
Tahir  Gani Khuroo

Tahir Gani Khuroo, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.422.7750
Steve Leggio

Steve Leggio, BFA

Instructional Technologist
979.436.0718
Sharon LeMieux

Sharon LeMieux

Administrative Coordinator I
361.221.0603
Ana C. Maia

Ana C. Maia, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0735
Saptarshi Mandal

Saptarshi Mandal, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0740
Eugene Martinez

Eugene Martinez

Facilities Worker II
361.221.0687
Eugene Martinez

Eugene Martinez

Facilities Worker II
361.221.0687
Chelsie McMillon

Chelsie McMillon, BA

Executive Assistant I
361.221.0642
Devanarayanan Nair

Devanarayanan Nair, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0294
Ashley R. Ochoa

Ashley R. Ochoa, MBA

Program Manager
361.221.0644
Chioma  Ogbodo

Chioma Ogbodo, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.574.6440
Shahnaz Qadri

Shahnaz Qadri, PhD

Research Scientist
361.221.0736
Carmen Rojas

Carmen Rojas

HR Administrator
361.221.0685
Samantha  Jo Ruiz

Samantha Jo Ruiz

Administrative Associate IV
361.221.0732
Malaroviyam Samikkannu

Malaroviyam Samikkannu, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.9024
Jennifer Santos

Jennifer Santos

Manager, Laboratory Animal Care
361.221.0770
Rajendran Satheeshkumar

Rajendran Satheeshkumar, PhD

Associate Research Scientist
361.221.0742
Brittany Schultz

Brittany Schultz, BS, MEd

Program Coordinator
979.436.0720
Nitya Shree

Nitya Shree, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0723
Vaibhav Shukla

Vaibhav Shukla, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0294
Gerezhiher Sibhat

Gerezhiher Sibhat, PhD

Assistant Research Scientist
979.436.0607
Desarae Sullivan

Desarae Sullivan

Administrative Associate
361.221.0664
Maharshi Thalla

Maharshi Thalla, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0749
Bhawna  Tyagi

Bhawna Tyagi

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0294
Neha Tyagi

Neha Tyagi, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0294
Faith Upton

Faith Upton, BBA

Administrative Associate IV
361.221.0691
Mohit Vashishta

Mohit Vashishta, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0294
Sunil Venkategowda

Sunil Venkategowda, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0723
Pamela Williams

Pamela Williams

Administrative Coordinator
979.436.0286
Sharyn Womble

Sharyn Womble, BS, MEd

Success Coach II
979.436.0608
Preeti Yadav

Preeti Yadav, PhD

Research Assistant
361.221.0735
Umakant Yadav

Umakant Yadav, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
361.221.0740
Ling Yang

Ling Yang, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
859.539.7754
Guoying Zhang

Guoying Zhang

Scientist
979.436.0823
Yan Zhang

Yan Zhang, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate
979.436.0823