M. Sawkat Anwer, Ph.D. (Professor; Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine) Kansas State, 1973. Hormonal regulation of hepatic solute transport and bile formation; signal transduction; hepatoxicity. (Sackler faculty)

Martin Beinborn, M.D. (Assistant Professor of Medicine). Molecular pharmacology of peptide hormones; cholecystokinin receptors; glucagon-like peptide receptors as drug targets for the treatment of diabetes and obesity. (Sackler faculty)

Margery C. Beinfeld, Ph.D. (Professor) Washington (St. Louis), 1973. Neuropeptide biosynthesis, processing, and release; enzymology of posttranslational modifications of proteins.(Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

John J. Bymes, Ph.D. (Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry). Ohio State University, 1996; Neuropharmacology. Neurobiology of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and drug addiction.

Daniel B. Carr, M.D. (Lecturer) (Anesthesia) Pain research; meta-analysis of pain therapies.

John J. Castellot, Jr., Ph.D. (Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology) Harvard, 1978. Mechanisms of action of heparan sulfates; cell culture models for therapeutic intervention in restenosis; cellular and molecular mechanisms regulating blood vessel formation. (Sackler faculty)

Domenic A. Ciraulo, M.D. (Lecturer) (Psychiatry) Pharmacokinetics and clinical utility of antidepressents in patients with alcoholism and depression; pharmacodynamics of benzodiazepines in children of alcoholics; receptor and behavioral effects of prenatal exposure to ethanol and benzodiazepines.

Michael H. Court, BVsc, Ph.D. (Associate Professor) University of Queensland, 1983; Tufts University, 2000. Pharmacogenetics of drug-metabolizing enzymes; structure-function of UDP-glucuronosyltransferases; inter- and intra-species differences in drug metabolism. (Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

Charles L. Crespi, Ph.D. (Adjunct Associate Professor) Novel methods for drug discovery support using heterologously-expressed human drug metabolizing enzymes.

Jonathan M Davis, M.D. (Professor of Pediatrics) Tufts University, School of Medicine (Sackler faculty)

Jeanne M. Fahey, Ph.D. (Research Assistant Professor) SUNY Binghamton, 1990. Pharmacology of the GABAA and NMDA receptors; molecular mechanisms of tolerance and withdrawal; drug sensitivity in the elderly; role of cytokines and neurosteroids in neurodegenerative disorders.
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

David J. Greenblatt, M.D. (Professor and Chair) Harvard, 1970. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; clinical psychopharmacology; metabolism of psychoactive agents; neuropharmacology of the GABA benzodiazepine receptor. (Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

Jonathan D. Griswold, M.D. (Assistant Professor of Anesthesia) Pre-operative sedation of the pediatric patient; anesthetic care for the pre-term infant.

Ronald P. Hammer, Jr., Ph.D. (Professor of Psychiatry and Neuroscience and Anatomy) UCLA, 1980. Psychostimulant sensitization and withdrawal; hormonal regulation of opioid peptides and receptors; pharmacology of chronic drug treatment. (Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

Jerold S. Harmatz, B.A. (Assistant Professor of Psychiatry) Statistical planning and analysis of drug trials.

Patricia L. Hibberd, M.D., Ph.D. (Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Public Health Faculty, Sackler Graduate Program in Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics., Director, Center for Global Health Research Nutrition and Infection Unit.)

Kenneth I. Kaitin, Ph.D. (Director, Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development; Associate Research Professor of Medicine; Assistant Professor of Pharmacology) University of Rochester, 1982; Pharmaceutical development, regulation, and public policy.

Roy L. Kisliuk, Ph.D. (Professor of Biochemistry) Case Western Reserve, 1956. Folate enzymes, coenzymes, and antimetabolites.(Sackler faculty)

Clifford M. Knapp, Ph.D. (Adjunct Assistant Professor) Pharmacology of substance abuse; pharmacokinetics and clinical utility of antidepressents in patients with alcoholism and depression.

Alan S. Kopin, M.D. (Professor of Medicine) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1981.
Research efforts focus on understanding structure-function relationships, mechanisms of intracellular signal transduction and physiologic functions of G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) with particular interests in metabolic and neurologic disease. (Sackler faculty)

Bart E. Laurijssens, Ph.D. (Adjunct Instructor) Tufts Univsity, 2000.

Laura Liscum, Ph.D.

James E. Marchand, Ph.D. (Assistant Professor of Anesthesia) Plasticity in sensory processing.

Karina F. Meiri, Ph.D (Professor of Anatomy and Cellular Biology)

Klaus A. Miczek, Ph.D. (Professor of Psychology) Chicago, 1972. Behavioral pharmacology and neuropharmacology of aggression. (Sackler faculty)

Lawrence G. Miller, M.D. (Adjunct Associate Professor) Behavioral and neurochemical effects of acute and chronic benzodiazepine administration; biotechnology venture capital funds.

R. Scott Obach, Ph.D. (Adjunct Assistant Professor) Application of enzyme kinetics to drug metabolism; in vitro-in vivo correlations for prediction of human pharmacokinetics; the mechanism of cytochrome P450.

Peter Ofner, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Urology) Hormonal carcinogenesis of the prostate linked to aging; toxicant- and aging-induced oxidative stress in the prostate.

Nanette Orme-Johnson, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Biochemistry) Wisconsin, 1973. Molecular mechanisms of peptide hormones; control of steroid hormone biosynthesis. (Sackler faculty)

Emmanuel N. Pothos, Ph.D. (Associate Professor). Mechanism of synaptic plasticity in monoamine neurotransmission. Neuropharmacology of drug addiction, psychosis, feeding disorders and Parkinson's disease. (Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

Clemens G. Richert, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Bioorganic Chemistry) Munich, 1993; ETH Zurich, 1994. Organic, bioorganic, and medicinal chemistry of nucleic acids and porphyrins.

Joseph M. Scavone, Pharm. D. (Adjunct Assistant Professor) Clinical pharmacology of drug therapy in the aged patient.

Ullrich S. Schwertschlag, M.D., Ph.D. (Adjunct Associate Professor) Clinical studies in the areas of inflammation and immunology; clinical pharmacology of protein drugs and small molecules.

Richard I. Shader, M.D. (Professor) NYU, 1960. Mechanism of action of antianxiety and antidepressant drugs; clinical pharmacology and psychopharmacology; effects of aging on drug responses. (Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

Jurgen Schmider, M.D. ( )

Orian Shirihai, MD Ph.D (Adjunct Associate Professor in Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics) Mitochondrial biology. Role of mitocondria in differentiation of blood projenitors, Role of mitochondria in pancreatic beta cell fuel sensing, Insulin secretion and Diabetes. Mitochondrial drug toxicity.

Louis Shuster, Ph.D. (Professor) Johns Hopkins, 1954. Biochemical mechanisms of narcotic addiction; pharmacogenetics; drug metabolism; behavioral pharmacology. (Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time.

Paul R. Skolnik, M.D. (Adjunct Associate Professor of Medicine; Chief, Section of Infectious Diseases, Professor of Medicine, and Director, Center for HIV/AIDS Care and Research (CHACR) at Boston University Medical Center) Pennsylvania, 1981. Factors affecting HIV replication, including chemokines, cytokines, and cytomegalovirus; antiretroviral and immune-based therapies; HIV and metabolism. (Sackler faculty)

Jeffrey B. Tatro, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Medicine) Michigan, 1985. Neuroendocrine and inflammatory roles of CNS neuropeptides; pharmacology of melanocortin receptors. (Sackler faculty)

Theoharis C. Theoharides, Ph.D., M.D. (Professor) Yale, 1978, 1983. Immunopharmacology; role of mast cells in stress-induced inflammatory conditions and effects of drugs on mast cell secretion; clinical pharmacology of autoimmune diseases; regulation of release from secretory cells by phosphoproteins. (Sackler faculty)
Faculty member not accepting students at this time

Barry A. Trimmer, Ph.D. (Associate Professor of Biology) Cambridge, 1983. Cellular and molecular mechanisms of behavior; integration of signals by cholinergic receptors; role of the nitric oxide-cGMP system in a model insect CNS. (Sackler faculty)

Karthik Venkatakrishnan, Ph.D. (Adjunct Assistant Professor, Associate Director, Clinical Pharmacology, Pfizer Inc., Groton, CT) Tufts University 2000. Integration of Drug Metabolism and Clinical Pharmacology in Drug Development; Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics; Drug Interaction Risk Assessment; Assessment of CNS Distribution and Receptor Occupancy.