“Our faculty include world-renowned pharmacists and scientists encompassing a variety of backgrounds with wide-ranging experience that cover every facet of pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical research.”
Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty
| Name | Title | Department(s) | Phone # | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Amal Alachkar | Professor of Teaching (LSOE) | Pharmaceutical Sciences | aalachka@uci.edu | 949.824.2591 |
 | Claudia Benavente | Assistant Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Developmental & Cell Biology | Claudia.benavente@uci.edu | 949.824.7845 |
 | Richard Chamberlin | Chair, Professor Emeritus | Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemistry | Richard.chamberlin@uci.edu | 949.824.7089 |
 | John Chaput | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences | jchaput@uci.edu | 949.824.8149 |
 | Olivier Civelli | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Developmental & Cellular Biology | ocivelli@uci.edu | 949.824.2522 |
 | Frederick Ehlert | Professor Emeritus | Pharmaceutical Sciences | fjehlert@uci.edu | 949.824.6208 |
 | Kelvin Gee | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences | kwgee@uci.edu | 949.824.8009 |
 | Celia Goulding | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Molecular Biology & Biochemistry | celia.goulding@uci.edu | 949.824.0337 |
 | Stephen Hanessian | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemistry Director of Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacology Graduate Program | shanessi@uci.edu | 949.824.5449 |
 | Naoto Hoshi | Associate Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Physiology Biophysics | nhoshi@uci.edu | 949.824.0969 |
 | Mahtab Jafari | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Pharmacy Planning Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | mjafari@uci.edu | 949.824.0145 |
 | Diana Krause | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences | dnkrause@uci.edu | 949.824.7314 |
 | Young Jik Kwon | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemical & Materials Science Biomedical Engineering | kwonyj@uci.edu | 949.824.8714 |
 | Frances Leslie | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Anatomy Neurobiology | fmleslie@uci.edu | 949.824.6351 |
 | Andrej Luptak | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Vice Chair, Graduate Programs Chemistry Molecular Biology & Biochemistry | aluptak@uci.edu | 949.824.9132 |
 | David Mobley | Professor Vice Chair | Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemistry | dmobley@uci.edu | 949.824.6383 |
 | Brian Paegel | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences | bpaegel@uci.edu | 949.824.9368 |
 | Larry Plon | Assistant Adjunct Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences | lplon@uci.edu | |
 | Thomas Poulos | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Chemistry | poulos@uci.edu | 949.824.7020 |
 | Sam Schriner | Professor of Teaching (LPSOE) Vice Chair | Pharmaceutical Sciences | schriner@uci.edu | 949.824.1653 |
 | Robert Spitale | Founding Associate Dean of Research and Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemistry | rspitale@uci.edu | 949.824.7655 |
 | Qun-Yong Zhou | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences | qzhou@uci.edu | 949.824.2232 |
 | Weian Zhao | Professor | Pharmaceutical Sciences | weianz@uci.edu | 949.824.9744 |
Clinical Pharmacy Practice Faculty
| Name | Title | Department(s) | Phone # | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Christine Cadiz | Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | christine.cadiz@uci.edu | |
 | Alexandre Chan | Professor and Founding Chair | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | a.chan@uci.edu | (949) 824-8896 |
 | Jan Hirsch | Founding Dean and Professor | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | jdhirsch@uci.edu | (949) 824-1239 |
 | Keri Hurley | Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | khurleyk@uci.edu | |
 | Melanie Joe | Founding Associate Dean for Pharmacy Professional Affairs | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | mdjoe@uci.edu | (714) 456-5514 |
 | Joyce Lee | Health Sciences Clinical Professor | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | j.lee@uci.edu | (949) 824-6546 |
 | Sarah McBane | Founding Associate Dean for Pharmacy Education | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | smcbane@uci.edu | (949) 824-8948 |
 | Lee Nguyen | Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | l.nguyen@uci.edu | |
 | Megan Nguyen | Founding Associate Dean of Pharmacy Student Affairs | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | megan.nguyen@uci.edu | (949) 824-4286 |
 | Jonathan Watanabe | Founding Associate Dean of Pharmacy Assessment and Quality | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | jonathan.watanabe@uci.edu | (949) 824-0498 |
 | Cheryl Wisseh | Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor | Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice | cwisseh@uci.edu |
Affiliated Faculty
| Name | Title | Department(s) | Phone # | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kevin Beier | Assistant Professor | Physiology & Biophysics Pharmaceutical Sciences | kbeier@uci.edu | 949.824.1083 |
 | Bruce Blumberg | Professor | Developmental & Cell Biology Pharmaceutical Sciences | blumberg@uci.edu | 949.824.8573 |
 | Emiliana Borrelli | Professor | Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Pharmaceutical Sciences | borrelli@uci.edu | 949.824.3875 |
 | Rémi Buisson | Assistant Professor | Biological Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | rbuisson@uci.edu | 857.294.5970 |
 | Melanie Cocco | Associate Professor | Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | mcocco@uci.edu | 949.824.4487 |
 | Dan Cooper | Professor | Pediatric Pulmonology Pharmaceutical Sciences | dcooper@uci.edu | 949.824.3350 |
 | John Fruehauf | Professor Emeritus | Clinical Medicine Hermatology/Oncology Pharmaceutical Sciences | jfruehau@uci.edu | 714.456.5153 |
 | Lan Huang | Professor | Physiology & Biophysics Pharmaceutical Sciences | lanhuang@uci.edu | 949.824.8548 |
 | Steve Goldstein | Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs and Distinguished Professor | Pediatrics, Physiology & Biophysics | sgoldst2@uci.edu | |
 | Shahrdad Lotfipour | Assistant Professor | Emergency Medicine Pharmaceutical Sciences | shahrdad@uci.edu | 949.824.8802 |
 | Trina Norden-Krichmar | Assistant Professor | Epidemiology Pharmaceutical Sciences | tnordenk@uci.edu | 949.824.8802 |
 | James Nowick | Professor | Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | jsnowick@uci.edu | 949.824.6091 |
 | Michael Pirrung | Professor | Chemistry, UC Riverside Pharmaceutical Sciences | Michael.pirrung@ucr.edu | 951.827.3076 |
 | Jennifer Prescher | Professor | Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | jpresche@uci.edu | 949.824.1706 |
 | Daniele Piomelli | Professor | Anatomy & Neurobiology Biological Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | piomelli@uci.edu | 949.824.7080 |
 | Shiou-Chuan (Sheryl) Tsai | Professor | Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | sctsai@uci.edu | 949.824.4486 |
 | Chris Vanderwal | Professor | Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | cdv@uci.edu | 949.824.6702 |
 | Gregory Weiss | Professor | Chemistry Molecular Biology & Biochemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences | gweiss@uci.edu | 949.824.5566 |
 | Xiaolin Zi | Professor | Urology Pharmaceutical Sciences | xzi@uci.edu | 714.456.8316 |
