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Research Team

Faculty

William E. Fantegrossi
William E. Fantegrossi, Ph.D.
Website: Bio
Amy Franks
Amy Franks, Pharm.D.
Website: Bio
Dr. Johnathan H. Goree
Johnathan H. Goree, M.D.
Website: Bio
Nalin Payakachat
Nalin Payakachat, BPharm, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Website: Bio
Lanita White
Lanita White, Pharm.D.
Website: Bio

Students

Madison Gladden
Madison Gladden, B.S.
Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate in UAMS College of Pharmacy
Previous education: Bachelor of Science from Arkansas Tech University. Area of interest: pharmacy.
Denise Hung
Denise Hung, B.S.
Master of Science Student in UAMS College of Pharmacy
Previous education: Bachelor of Science from Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan. Area of interest: chronic pain and diabetes
Naleen Raj Bhandari
Naleen Raj Bhandari, M.S.
Doctotral Candidate in UAMS College of Pharmacy
Previous education: Master of Science from St. John’s University, New York. Area of interest: oncology, patient-reported outcome.
Gabriella Nepomuceno
Gabriella Nepomuceno, B.S.
Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate in UAMS College of Pharmacy
Previous education: Bachelor of Science from University of Arkansas. Area of Interest: clinical pharmacy, pharmaceutical evaluations and policy.
Lauren N. Russell
Lauren Russell, B.S.
Doctoral Candidate in UAMS College of Medicine
Previous education: Bachelor of Science from Southern Arkansas University. Areas of interest: neurodegeneration.
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