Pharmacology - Faculty

Kent E. Vrana, Ph.D.
Elliot S. Vesell Professor
Chair, Department of Pharmacology

Shantu Amin, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology

Melvin L. Billingsley, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology

Victor A. Canfield, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Pinqi (Jenny) Dai, M.S.
Research Associate

Dhimant Desai, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Leo R. Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Todd E. Fox, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Willard M. Freeman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology
Director, Genome Sciences Facility

Krishne Gowda, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

Jeremy A. Hengst, Ph.D.
Research Associate

Kelly J. Karpa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Mark Kester, Ph.D.
G. Thomas Passananti Professor of Pharmacology, and Professor of Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Director, Penn State Center for NanoMedicine and Materials

Jacek Krzeminski, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Suresh M. Kumar, Ph.D.
Research Associate

Philip Lazarus, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology and Public Health Sciences

Robert G. Levenson, Ph.D.
University Distinguished Professor
Co-Director, MD/PhD Program

Richard Mailman, Ph.D.
Professor and College of Medicine Distinguished Senior Scholar in Pharmacology, and Neurology

Manoj K. Pandey, Ph.D.
Research Associate

Bogdan Prokopczyk, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Gavin P. Robertson, Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology, Pathology, Dermatology, and Surgery
Director, Melanoma Center
Director, Melanoma Therapeutics Program

Nurgul Salli, Ph.D.
Research Associate

Arati Sharma, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Arun K. Sharma, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Dongxiao Sun, Ph.D.
Instructor

Shen-Shu Sung, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology

Yoshinori Takahashi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology

Neil Trushin, M.S.
Senior Research Associate

Elliot S. Vesell, M.D., Sc.D.
Evan Pugh Professor Emeritus of Pharmacology, and Professor of Medicine

Sheila L. Vrana, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research

Hong-Gang Wang, Ph.D.
Lois High Berstler Professor of Pharmacology

Jin-Ming Yang, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Pharmacology

Jong K. Yun, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Pharmacology