Research Focus:Antiviral drug pharmacokinetic-pharmacodynamic relationships in humansNew assays for drug/metabolite quantification in unique compartments in humansUsing drug concentrations to assess adherence to antiviral therapies
ProfessorDirector of Pharmacogenomics for the Colorado Center for Personalized Medicine, Debra Devereaux Endowed Chair in Translational Pharmaceutical Sciences
Department of Pharmaceutical SciencesCU/UCHealth
Research Focus:Cardiovascular DiseasesClinical PharmacogenomicsHeart Transplantation
Research Focus:Biophysical characterization of therapeutic macromoleculesMechanisms of transcriptional regulationThermodynamics of protein-protein and protein-DNA interactions
ProfessorToxicology Graduate Program Director, T32 Training Program in Molecular and Systems Toxicology Director, Colorado Center for Nanomedicine and Nanosafety Co-Director
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Research Focus:Bladder CancerChronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu)Inflammation and immune responses to particulatesMast cells and allergyNanomedicine and Nanosafety
Research Focus:CAR T and engineered T cell therapies of autoimmune diseasesMechanisms of T cell mediated metal hypersensitivitiesMechanisms of T cell recognition of autoantigens in Type 1 diabetes and RARedox signaling and drug design in the immune diseases and infectious diseases
Research Focus:Autoantigen discovery in autoimmune diseasesMass spectrometryPathogenesis of Type 1 DiabetesPost-translational modificationsT cell immunology
Research Focus:Mechanisms of alcoholic liver diseaseMetabolic dysregulation of liver and kidney functionRegulatory nature of sirtuin activity and protein acetylationUtilizing mass spectrometry to investigate proteomics & post-translational modifications