Robert A. Mangione
Dean and Clinical Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Practice
B.S. Phm., M.S., P.D., Ed.D., St. John’s University. Pharmacy
education; Organizational theory
mangionr@stjohns.edu
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Charles R.
Ashby
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.A., Ph.D., University of Louisville. Neurophsiology and
neurochemical studies of 5-HT and DA interaction; Genetic
vulnerability to drug abuse in rats; Mechanism of action of
antipsychotic drugs
ashbyc@stjohns.edu
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Frank
Barile
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., St John’s University. In vitro toxicology
barilef@stjohns.edu
Michael Barletta
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S. Phm., M.S., St. John’s University; Ph.D., New York Medical
College. Cardiovascular pharmacology using animal models for
myocardial infarcton, cardiac arrhythmias, ischemic heart disease
and thrombosis
barlettm@stjohns.edu
Andrew J. Bartilucci
Dean Emeritus and Executive Vice President Emeritus
B.S. Phm., St. John’s University; M.S., Rutgers University; Ph.D.,
University of Maryland
Nesrine Z. Baturay
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.A., Douglass College; M.S., Seton Hall University; Ph.D., New
York University. Investigation of environmental influences on
cancer potentiation and the relationship of subcellular components
to tumor promotion
baturayn@stjohns.edu
Blasé C.
Billack
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., University of Richmond; Ph.D., Rutgers University. Role of
BRCA1 in DNA damage repair and transcription
billackb@stjohns.edu
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Jerome Cantor
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Science
B.A., Columbia University; M.D., University of Pennsylvania.
Experimental lung pathology
cantorj@stjohns.edu
Joanne M.
Carroll
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S. Molloy College; M.A., CUNY, Hunter College; Ph.D. CUNY.
Molecular mechanisms regulating gene expression in neural and
endocrine cells
carrollj@stjohns.edu
Joseph M.
Cerreta
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Fordham University. Molecular biology of
connective tissue alterations in the lung
cerretaj@stjohns.edu
Zhe-Sheng Chen
Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
M.D., Guangdong Medical and Pharmaceutical College, P.R. China;
M.S., Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences, P.R. China; Ph.D,
Kagoshima University, Japan; Cancer pharmacology and experimental
therapeutics, especially cellular mechanisms of multi-drug
resistance and its reversal.
chenz@stjohns.edu
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Henry Eisen
Professor Emeritus
B.S. Phm., St. John’s University; M.S., Rutgers University; Ph.D.,
University of Connecticut
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Sue M. Ford
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., Cornell University; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University.
Use of cell culture to study responses of kidney to toxicants;
nutrition
fords@stjohns.edu
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Marc Gillespie
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.A., University of Vermont, Ph.D., University of Utah. The
development of a simple biochemical system that allows us to
evaluate the function assembly and disassembly of neuronal SNARE
complex
gillespm@stjohns.edu
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Amrit Lal Kapoor
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S. Phm., M.S., Punjab University, India; Dr.Sc.Nat.,
Eidgenossische Technische Hoschscule, Zurich, Switzerland. Binding
and displacement studies in vivo and in vitro to evaluate drug
interactions
kapoora@stjohns.edu
Kwon H.
Kim
Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative
Sciences
B.S. Phm., Chung-Ang University; M.S., Ph.D., St. John’s
University. Transdermal and transmucosal drug delivery, controlled
release and targeted delivery systems
kimk@stjohns.edu
Vijaya
L. Korlipara
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S. Phm., Banaras Hindu University; Ph.D., University of
Minnesota. Design and synthesis of receptor selective probes for
opioid and neurokinin receptors
korlipav@stjohns.edu
Chul-Hoon
Kwon
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., Phm., Howard University; Ph.D., University of Minnesota.
Design, synthesis and evaluation of pro-drugs, especially in
anti-tumor agents and anticonvulsants; Chemical aspects of drug
metabolism and toxicology
kwonc@stjohns.edu
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Cesar A.
Lau-Cam
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S. Phm., University of San Marcos, Peru; M.S., Ph.D., University
of Rhode Island. Effect of natural product (amino acids,
carbohydrates, vitamins, plant constituents) on the biochemistry,
pharmacology, and toxicology of ethanol
laucamc@stjohns.edu
Senshang Lin
Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative
Sciences
B.S. Phm., Taipei Medical College, Ph.D., Temple University.
Pharmacokinetic, pharmacodynamic, transmucosal drug delivery
linse@stjohns.edu
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Martha L.
Mackey
Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative
Sciences
B.A., M.A., J.D., St. John’s University. Pharmacy law; Pharmacy
education
mackeym@stjohns.edu
Parshotam L. Madan
Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative Sciences
B.S. Phm., Birla College, India; M.S., Ph.D., University of
Georgia. Controlled and targeted drug delivery systems;
Bio-erodible polymers as drug delivery systems
madanp@stjohns.edu
Lin L. Mantell
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.M. and M.D., Beijing University School of Medicine in
Beijing, China; Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular
Pharmacology, State University of New York at Stony Brook
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Rajesh Nayak
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative
Sciences
B.S. Phm., M.S. Phm., Mangalore University; Ph.D. University of
Florida. Pharmaceutical outcomes research; Evaluation of health
care policies and programs; Pharmacoeconomics
nayakr@stjohns.edu
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Raymond S.
Ochs
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S, Purdue University; Ph.D., Indiana University. The control of
metabolic pathways by hormones and energy supply; Muscle cell
culture line and computer modeling
ochsr@stjohns.edu
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Somnath
Pal
Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative Sciences
B.S. Phm., M.S., Jadavpur University; M.B.A., Calcutta University;
Ph.D., University of Iowa; Drug utilization studies
pals@stjohns.edu
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Sandra E. Reznik
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
A.B., Harvard University; M.D., Ph.D., Mount Sinai School of
Medicine; Pharmacology/Developmental Pathology.
rezniks@stjohns.edu
Bhagwan D. Rohera
Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative Sciences
B.S. Phm., M.S., Saugar University; Ph.D., University of Basel,
Switzerland. Compaction of powder systems; Controlled drug
delivery; Formulation and process optimization
roherab@stjohns.edu
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Francis A.X. Schanne
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.A., La Sale College; Ph.D., Temple University. Molecular
mechanisms of cellular injury and protection
schannef@stjohns.edu
Jun
Shao
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative
Sciences
B.S. Phm., Zhejiang University; M.S., China Pharmaceutical
University, Ph.D. West Virginia University. Biotechnology and drug
delivery; Traditional Chinese medicine for cancer
shaoj@stjohns.edu
Emilio
Squillante
Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative
Sciences
B.S. Phm., M.S., Ph.D., University of Rhode Island. Supercritical
fluids; Dissolution, pharmacokinetic and bioavailability to
studies; Drug analysis; Transdermal absorption studies
squillae@stjohns.edu
Ralph A. Stephani
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., Holy Cross College; Ph.D., SUNY, Buffalo. Synthesis and
evaluation of new analgesic agents; Synthesis and evaluation of new
anti-basterial agents; Development of new oral hypoglycemic
agents
stephanr@stjohns.edu
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Louis Trombetta
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., Fordham University. Metal neurotoxicology and
oxidative stress
trombetl@stjohns.edu
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Kenneth Wu
Associate Professor of Pharmacy and Administrative
Sciences
B.S., Taipei Medical College; M.B.A., Ph.D., University of
Minnesota. Pharmacoeconomics; computer applications in pharmacy;
pharmacy management
wuw@stjohns.edu
John N.D. Wurpel
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S., Belmont Abbey College; M.S. Fairleigh Dickinson University;
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University. Effects of neuropeptides on
CNS; neurophysiology of seizures
wurpelj@stjohns.edu
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Byron C.
Yoburn
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.A. Boston University; M.A., Hollins College; Ph.D., Northeastern
University. Molecular aspects of opioid receptor regulation, drug
tolerance and dependence
yoburnb@stjohns.edu
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S. William
Zito
Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
B.S. Phm., St. John’s University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.
Biosynthesis of pyrethrins; Tissue culture as a method to study
drug metabolism
zitos@stjohns.edu