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- Susan P. Bratton, Ph.D.
- Bryan W. Brooks, Ph.D.
- Erica D. Bruce, Ph.D.
- George P. Cobb, Ph.D.
- Melinda Coogan, Ph.D.
- Julie A. King, J.D.
- Ramon Lavado, Ph.D.
- Larry Lehr, Ph.D.
- Yang Li, Ph.D.
- Heidi Marcum, Ph.D.
- Cole W. Matson, Ph.D.
- Ryan McManamay, Ph.D.
- Benjamin Ryan, Ph.D.
- Christie M. Sayes, Ph.D.
- Rebecca Sheesley, Ph.D.
- Sascha Usenko, Ph.D.
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- Sara Alexander, Ph.D.
- C. Kevin Chambliss, Ph.D.
- Dana Dean, Ph.D.
- Robert Doyle, Ph.D.
- James M. Fulton, Ph.D.
- John P. Giesy, Ph.D.
- Leigh Greathouse, Ph.D.
- Amanda S. Hering, Ph.D.
- Ryan King, Ph.D.
- Laura Plunkett, Ph.D.
- Geoff Scott, Ph.D.
- Thad Scott, Ph.D.
- Joseph White, Ph.D.
- E. Spencer Williams, PhD
- Christopher Wynveen, Ph.D.
- Joe C. Yelderman, Jr., Ph.D.
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Drug Development
Lead compound identification, in-vitro testing, in-vivo trials, and clinical trials are all required to bring a new pharmaceutical to the market. Each of these aspects of drug discovery presents unique challenges. Researchers in our department are working to provide therapeutics to treat conditions exacerbated by environmental stressors.