From left to right: Dr. Bernd Meibohm, Pavan K Vaddady, Josiah Ryman, Dr. Satyendra
Suryawanshi, Dr. Yi Zhang, Dr. Margaret Thomson, Wararat Limothai. Not in the picture: Dr. Nathanael Dirks
The Meibohm Lab
Present Members
Graduate Students
| Name | Year Joined | Program | Previous School |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathanael Dirks, PharmD | 2001 | PharmD-PhD | University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA |
| Margaret Thomson | 2003 | PharmD-PhD | Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA |
| Yi Zhang, MD | 2006 | PhD | Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China |
| Pavan K. Vaddady | 2006 | PhD | Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, India |
| Wararat Limothai | 2008 | PhD | Chulalongkorn University |
| Josiah Ryman | 2008 | PharmD-PhD | University of Tennessee |
Post Doctoral Trainees
| Name | Year Joined | Previous School | Last Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satyendra Suryawanshi, PhD | 2008 | Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, India /Jawaharlal Nehru University, NewDelhi | Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, India |
Past Members
Graduate Students
| Name | Year | Program | Dissertation | Previous School | First Professional Appointment | Present Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Larkin | 2002 | MS | "Comparability of Parameter Estimates by Different
Pharmacokinetic/ Pharmacodynamic Software" |
DePauw University, Greencastle, IN | St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN | Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC |
| Wenhui Zhang | 2004 | PhD | "Ontogeny of Mechanisms in Drug Disposition: Age Dependency of P-glycoprotein Expression and Renal Elimination Exemplified by the Sotalol Pharmacokinetics" | China Pharmaceutical University, Beijing, China | Abbott Labs, Chicago, IL | Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacometrics, Abbott Labs, Chicago, IL |
| Manish Gupta | 2005 | PhD | "Genetic and Molecular Factors in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease" | Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, India | Pfizer Global R &D, Ann Arbor, MI | Clinical Pharmacology, Pfizer Global R&D, Ann Arbor, MI |
| Lisa Tang | 2007 | PharmD-PhD | "Age-Associated Hepatic Drug Transporter Expression and its Implications for Pediatric Pharmacotherapy" | Emory University, Atlanta, GA | Pending | Pending |
| Nageshwar R Budha | 2009 | PhD | "A Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics (PK/PD) Guided Approach to Lead Optimization of Nitrofuranylamide Anti-tuberculosis agents" | Kakatiya University, Warangal, India | Genentech, San Francisco | Clinical Pharmacology, Genentech, San Francisc |
Post Doctoral Trainees
| Name | Year | Previous School | First Professional Appointment | Present Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitin Mehrotra, PhD | 2005 -2007 | Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, India | Food & Drug Administration, Silver Springs, MD | Division of Pharmacometrics, Office of Clinical Pharmacology, FDA, Silver Springs, MD |
Research Technicians
| Name | Year Joined | Previous School |
|---|---|---|
| Shailly Mehrotra | 2005 | College of Pharmaceutical Sciences (COPS), Delhi, India |
Exchange Scientists & Guest Professors
| Name | Year | Institution | Country | Present Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederike Behn, PhD | Feb 1999 & Jun-July 1999 | University of Hamburg | Germany | Clinical Pharmacy, University of Bonn, Germany |
| Markus Fluck, PhD | Aug - Sep 2001 | Merck KGaA, Grafing/Munich | Germany | Institute of Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism, Merck KGaA, Grafing, Germany |
| Birte Huth, BS | May - Nov 2001 | University of Heidelberg | Germany | Boehringer Ingelheim, Biberach, Germany |
| Ashish Sharma, PhD | Sep 2001 | Université Laval, Ste-Foy | Canada | Department of Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma, Biberach, Germany |
| Brigitte Brockhaus, MS | Nov - Dec 2002 | Merck KGaA, Darmstadt | Germany | Clinical Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics, Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany |
| Katrin Thomas, BS | Oct - Dec 2002 | University of Kiel | Germany | Community Pharmacy, Germany |
| Stephanie Laer, MD, PhD | Feb & Jun-July 1999 July & Oct 2002 Oct 2003 - Nov 2004 |
University of Hamburg | Germany | Clinical Pharmacy & Pharmacotherapy, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| Stephanie Rohm, PhD | Jan – March 2008 | University of Dusseldorf | Germany | Community Pharmacy, Germany |
Honors & Awards Received by Lab Members:
| Name | Honors/Awards |
|---|---|
| Wenhui Zhang | Globomax Foundation - Workshop Grant Award - 2003 |
| Manish Gupta |
1) American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
- Clinical Sciences Section - Annual Meeting Travel Award 2003 2) AAPS Southern Regional Discussion Group - PharmForum - Outstanding Podium Presentation 2004 3) American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP) - Student Trainee Award 2004 |
| Lisa Tang, PharmD |
1) American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) -
Rho Chi Schering - Plough Graduate Scholarship 2003 2) American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP) - Student Trainee Award 2004 3) American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) - Pre-Doctoral Fellowship 2004 & 2005 4) Wayne A Colburn Memorial Award for Best Trainee Poster Presentation at the ACCP Annual Meeting 2004 5) Presidential Trainee Award for Poster/Podium Presentation at the 106th American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics (ASCPT) Annual Meeting - 2005 6) Awardee at the AAPS Graduate Student Symposium in Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Drug Metabolism and Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) Annual Meeting - 2007 |
| Nathanael Dirks, PharmD |
1) American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) -
Pre-Doctoral Fellowship - 2006 & 2007 2) AAPS-AFPE Pre-Doctoral Fellowships in the Pharmaceutical Sciences - 2007 |
| Nageshwar R Budha |
1) Podium Presentation Finalist, South East Regional
Interdisciplinary Symposium (SERIS) - 2006 2) AAPS - Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research Section Annual Meeting Travelship Award - 2007 |
| Margaret Thomson, PharmD |
1)
University of Tennessee National Alumni Association Joe & Pat Johnson
Scholarship - 2007 2) AAPS - Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research Section Annual Meeting Travelship Award - 2007 3) AAPS Southern Regional Discussion Group - PharmForum - Outstanding Podium Presentation - 2008 4) American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education (AFPE) – Predoctoral Fellowship – 2008 & 2009 |
| Yi Zhang, MD | AAPS - Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research Section Annual Meeting Travelship Award - 2007 |
| Nitin Mehrotra, PhD | American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP) - Trainee Award – 2007 |
| Pavan K Vaddady | AAPS Southern Regional Discussion Group - PharmForum - Outstanding Podium Presentation - 2009 |
| Satyendra Suryawanshi, PhD | American College of Clinical Pharmacology (ACCP) - Trainee Award – 2009 |
