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RESEARCH
Led by our world-class faculty, research teams conduct groundbreaking and critical research in the Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology. Faculty research programs focus on oncology, transplantation, infectious diseases, pharmacogenomics, geriatrics, critical care, neuroscience, cardiovascular diseases, pediatrics, and psychiatry, among other areas. ECP is home to the Lawrence C. Weaver Endowed Chair in Orphan Drug Development and the VFW Endowed Chair in Pharmacotherapy for the Elderly. In addition, ECP’s state-of-the-art, CLIA-certified Clinical Pharmacology Analytical Services Laboratory has provided an important research resource to both University researchers and external customers for more than fifteen years.
Our faculty routinely present important research at national and international conferences, lecture and collaborate across the country, serve as reviewers and editorial board members of international journals, hold leadership positions in national organizations, and serve on review committees for National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other granting agencies.
ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND YEAR-TO-YEAR TRENDS
Funding for research in ECP comes from both intramural and external sources:
● New Grants Received: 43
○ Intramural: 26 ○ External sponsored: 17
Research endeavors result in various outputs, including:
● Articles in peer-reviewed publications: 69 ● Books, chapters and other publications: 5
Financials of Sponsored Projects in FY2019
Expenditures by category ● Salary and Fringe
● Other Expenses
○ Total
$2,122,138 $1,993,955 $4,116,092
Percentage of department faculty salaries supported by sponsored projects: 20.6%
● This is a 6% increase over 2018 and an 8% increase
over 2017.
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