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Faculty by Department

Department Websites

biomedical and pharmaceutical sciences

pharmacy practice and clinical research

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty

Interim BPS Department Chair | Professor

Office: 495B Lab: 430

401.874.9228
drowley@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Office: 495A Lab: 490

401.874.9379
achour@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus

fatemeh@uri.edu

Assistant Professor, George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience

401.874.2687
jalber@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Office: 395E

401.874.5742
sallababidi@uri.edu

Research Associate III, RI-INBRE

Office: 405

401.874.5919
jatoyan@uri.edu

Research Assistant Professor & RI-INBRE Research Core Facility Director

Office: 405 Lab: 405

401.874.5731
angcai@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Office: 495D Lab: 480

401.874.5033
xchen14@uri.edu

Professor

Office: 395B Lab: 470

401.874.5034
chichester@uri.edu

Director INBRE and Professor

Office: 495J Lab: 450

401.874.5024
bcho@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

401.874.7659
richardclements@uri.edu

Ryan Research Assistant Professor

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience

401-874-9280
gcoppotelli@uri.edu

Professor

Office: 395C Lab: 350

401.874.4950
dengr@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

CMB / BPS

401.874.4968
cfallini@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Office: 495Q Lab: 450

401.874.5443
fabian.fischer@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor, Director of the BSPS Programs, Director of the Certificate Program in Cannabis Studies

Office: 395N

401.874.5517
sdancause@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Office: 395K Lab: 320

401.874.4805
nghonem@uri.edu

Assistant Professor Research, INBRE Bioinformatics Core Coordinator

Office: 495K

401.874.9862
hemmecl@uri.edu

Professor

Office: 495L Lab: 320

401.874.7061
rking@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus

Associate Professor

401.874.4727
abekovoor@uri.edu

Garden Coordinator

Office: 183

401.874.2849
elizabeth_leibo@uri.edu

Associate Professor, Paramaz Avedisian Endowed Chair in Medicinal Organic Chemistry

Office: 495N

401.874.9361
deyuli@uri.edu

Research Assistant Professor & Research Coordinator

Office: 230F Lab: 490

401.874.2924 (lab)
hichang813@uri.edu

Research Assistant Professor

Office: 395A Lab 440

401.874.2711 (office) 401.874.7654 (lab)
hang_ma@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Office: 004

401.874.9304
mmanuel@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Chem Eng / BPS

401.874.4303
smeenach@mail.uri.edu

Associate Professor

Office: 495C

401.874.4914
jmenon@uri.edu

BPS Department Administrator / Higher Education Administrative Assistant II

Office: 245B

401.874.2362
bnorris@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Office: SSRC 004
Lab: Beaupre 470

401.874.2369
kaquinlan@uri.edu

Professor

Psychology / BPS

401.874.5651
401.874.5651

Professor Emeritus

rrodgers@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus

Assistant Professor

Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, George & Anne Ryan Institute for Neuroscience

401.874.5545
jaime_ross@uri.edu

Interim BPS Department Chair | Professor

Office: 495B Lab: 430

401.874.9228
drowley@uri.edu

Research Assistant Professor

Office: Ryan Institute Room 8 Lab: 370

401.874.7647
jschrades_21@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus and Former Founding Director of RI-INBRE

401.874.5036
zshaikh@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Professor, Director of Research Development

Office: 395D Lab: 340

401.874.5020
aslitt@uri.edu

Professor

401.874.4576
pjsnyder@uri.edu

Herrmann Professor of Neuroscience

401.874.2363
wvannostrand@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

401.874.2359
merina.varghese@uri.edu

Professor

Office: 395F Lab: 380

401.874.5368
nzawia@uri.edu

Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Research Faculty

PPCR Department Chair | Clinical Professor

Office: 255A

401.874.7484
kward@uri.edu

Associate Research Professor

haley_appaneal@uri.edu

Clinical Associate Professor

Office: 244A

401.874.4138
nicole_asal@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus

mbarbour@uri.edu

Clinical Professor

Office: 244J

401.419.6303
jefbratberg@uri.edu

Clinical Associate Professor

Office: 244R

401.874.2848
tbrothers@uri.edu

Clinical Associate Professor

Office: 244B

brownbr@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Office: 265A

401.874.4739
buchanan@uri.edu

Professor, Health Outcomes

Office: 265B

401.874.5320
Aisling_Caffrey@uri.edu

Clinical Professor

Office: 244H

401.874.5004
chaps@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor / Co-Director Patient Simulation Laboratory

Office: 244G

Professor

Office: 244D

401.874.7639
lisacohen@uri.edu

Professor

Office: 244C

401.273.7100 x 12405
robdufresne@uri.edu

Clinical Associate Professor

Office: 244Q

401.874.7662
ceisenhower@uri.edu

Clinical Professor

Office: 225D

401.874.7638
estus@uri.edu

Clinical Professor, Director of Experiential Education

Office: 225C

401.874.2320
bferet@uri.edu

Coordinator, Pharmacy/Professional Experiential Programs

Office: 215B

401.874.5006
sarah_gallo@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus

Clinical Professor

401.874.2641
anitaj@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Comp Sci / PHP

401.874.2701
nkatenka@uri.edu

Associate Teaching Professor

Office: 295C

401.874.4027
pkelly@uri.edu

Professor

Office: SSRC 138

401.874.5370
kogut@uri.edu

Dean | Professor of Pharmacy

Office: 220A Avedisian Hall

401.874.5560
KerryLaPlante@uri.edu

Professor

Office: 230Q Avedisian Hall

401.874.5003
larrat@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Office: 244Q

thomas.lavoie@uri.edu

Clinical Professor

Office: 244N

401.874.5734
glemay@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus

Clinical Professor and Director of the Pharmacy Outreach Program

Office: 265D

401.874.9275
marcoux@uri.edu

Clinical Professor

Office: 244M

401.874.5811
matson@uri.edu

Simulation Technician

Office: 155

smaymon@uri.edu

Assistant Teaching Professor

Office: 265E

401.874.2649
meghanmccormick@uri.edu

PPCR Department Administrator / Higher Education Administrative Assistant II

Office: 255B

401.874.2741
margaret.mcgregor@uri.edu

Assistant Professor

Office: 244R

401.874.2767
joseph.nardolillo@uri.edu

Associate Dean for Student and Academic Affairs | Clinical Professor

Office: 215C

401.874.5522
KellyO@uri.edu

Professor Emeritus

normaowens@uri.edu

Clinical Professor

Office: 295A

401.874.7660
jaynep@uri.edu

Coordinator, Pharmacy Outreach Program

Office: 295K

401.874.7485
nramos@uri.edu

Director, Co-Curriculum and Experiential Engagement

Office: 215B

401.874.5418
estlouis@uri.edu

Professor & Director of Interprofessional Education

Office: 244K

401.273.7100 x16265
ttaveira@uri.edu

Research Professor

401.277.5001
letaylor@uri.edu

Pharmacy Technician

Northeast Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Regional Center

brad_thibodeaux@uri.edu

Coordinator, Pharmacy Outreach Program & Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor

Office: 295D

401.874.2272
ncjt@uri.edu

Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Programs

Office: 244E

401.874.7255
avyas@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Office: 265C

401.874.4547
XuerongWen@uri.edu

Pharmacy Technician

Community First Responder Program

tammy.whan@uri.edu