Faculty
Acknowledged leaders in pharmacy education, research and service to the profession, the USC School of Pharmacy's 73 full-time and 13 part-time faculty—together with 430 voluntary clinical faculty—represent a richly diverse range of experience as well as scholarly and teaching interests. They share a commitment to innovation, to the thorough preparation of their students for future leadership, and to the expansion of the scope of the profession as a vital player in the field of health care.
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James David Adams, PhD
Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ronald L. Alkana, PharmD, PhD
Professor
Associate Dean of Graduate Affairs and Interdisciplinary Graduate Programs
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Melvin F. Baron, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Paul M. Beringer, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Marco Bortolato, MD, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Roberta Diaz Brinton, PhD
R. Pete Vanderveen Endowed Chair in Therapeutic Discovery and Development
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Enrique Cadenas, MD, PhD
Charles Krown/Alumni Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Julio A. Camarero, PhD
Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Betty Mei-Chu Chan, PharmD, BCOP
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Timothy M. Chan, PhD
Professor
Dean Emeritus
Administration
Kevin Chen, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Steven W. Chen, PharmD, CDM, FCSHP
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Alfred Chin, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Vivian Chow, PharmD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Roger Clemens, DrPH
Adjunct Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Marc Cosep, PharmD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Jennifer H. Cupo Abbott, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Daryl L. Davies, PhD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Shetal S. Desai, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Jason N. Doctor, PhD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Julie Ann Dopheide, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Roger F. Duncan, PhD
Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Melissa J. Durham, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Kevin L. Forrester, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Jeffery A. Goad, PharmD, MPH
Associate Professor
Vice Chair for Continuing Professional Development, Credentialing and Distance Education
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Dana P. Goldman, PhD
Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
William C. Gong, PharmD, FASHP
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Sarah F. Hamm-Alvarez, PhD
Gavin S. Herbert Professor, Chair
Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Affairs
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Emily Han, PharmD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Ian S. Haworth, PhD
Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Joel W. Hay, PhD
Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Kathleen Hill-Besinque, PharmD, MSEd
Associate Professor
Director of Experiential Programs
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Ian V. Hutchinson, PhD, DSc
Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Juliana Hwang, PharmD
Research Assistant Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Michael Jamieson, DRSc
Lecturer, Regulatory Science Program
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Kathleen A. Johnson, PharmD, MPH, PhD
William A. Heeres and Josephine A. Heeres Professor in Community Pharmacy
Vice Dean for Clinical Affairs and Outcomes Sciences
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Geoffrey Joyce, PhD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Kevin C. Kaneko, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Jack W. Kern, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Jiwon Whitney Kim, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Kum Ja Lee, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Cynthia Lem-Lee Lieu, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Stan Gee Louie, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
J. Andrew MacKay, PhD
Assistant Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
May C. Mak, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Jeffrey S. McCombs, PhD
Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Edith Mirzaian, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Gladys H. Mitani, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Nouri Neamati, PhD
Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Tien M.H. Ng, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Michael B. Nichol, PhD
Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Curtis Toshio Okamoto, PhD
Associate Professor
Vice Chair
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Bogdan Z. Olenyuk, PhD
Assistant Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Susie H. Park, PharmD, BCPP
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Paula Phongsamran, PharmD
Assistant Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Igor Rebrin, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Frances J. Richmond, PhD
Professor
Director, Regulatory Science Program
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Kathleen Rodgers, PhD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Rebecca Miranda Romero, PhD
Lecturer
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Wei-Chiang Shen, PhD
John A. Biles Professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Jean C. Shih, PhD
University Professor
Boyd & Elsie Welin Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Rajindar Singh Sohal, PhD
Timothy M. Chan Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Neeraj Sood, PhD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Irving Steinberg, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Bangyan Stiles, PhD
Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Glen Lewis Stimmel, PharmD, BCPP
Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
R. Pete Vanderveen, PhD, RPh
Dean
John Stauffer Decanal Chair
Administration
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Clay C. C. Wang, PhD
Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Fred G. Weissman, PharmD, JD
Associate Professor
Associate Dean for Student/Faculty Affairs and Admissions
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Bradley R. Williams, PharmD
Professor of Clinical Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Michael Z. Wincor, PharmD
Associate Professor
Associate Dean of Global Initiatives and Technology
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Walter Wolf, PhD
Distinguished Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Frances S. Wong, PharmD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Annie Wong-Beringer, PharmD, FCCP, FIDSA
Associate Professor
Vice Chair
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Florence H. Wong-Yu
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pharmacy; Manager, Acute Care Pharmacy Services, Norris Hospital
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy
Jennica L. Zaro, PhD
Research Assistant Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Liqin Zhao, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Julie Zissimopoulos, PhD
Associate Professor
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy

