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FORMER JUNIOR INVESTIGATOR PROJECTS
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PROJECT 1: Mitragynine Based Opioid Ligands (2006-2009)
Mentor: Alice Clark, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacognsoy
P.I.: Chris McCurdy,
Associate Professor
Department of Medicinal Chemistry |
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PROJECT 2: Characterization, Formulation, and Evaluation of the THC Pro-Drugs for Oral Transmucosal Delivery (2006-2009)
Mentor: Walter Chambliss, Ph.D., Department of Pharmaceutics
P.I.: Mike Repka,
Associate Professor
Department of Pharmaceutics |
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Co-P.I.: Jit Majumdar,
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmaceutics |
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PROJECT 3: Psychoactivity of Cannabinoids other than Major ones Present in Cannabis sativa L. as well as Non- Cannabinoid Phenolic Compounds and Study their Interaction with
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (2006-2009)
Mentor: Mahmoud ElSohly, Ph.D., Department of Pharmaceutics
P.I.: Samir Ross, Associate Professor
Department of Pharmacognosy
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Co-P.I.: Desmond Slade
Research Scientist
National Center for Natural Product Research |
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Project 4: Natural Product-Derived Regulators of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1 for Neuroblastoma (2007-2010) Mentor: Stephan W. Morris, M.D., Full Member, St. Jude Children's Hospital
P.I.: Yu-Dong Zhou
Research Assistant Professor,
Department of Pharmacognosy
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Project 5: Mechanism of Antidepressant Action of Cannabinoids (2009-2010)
Mentor: Larry Walker, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology
P.I.: Abir El-Alfy
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology
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Project 7: Vehicles to Enhance Nose to Brain Bioavailability of Drugs (2009-2011)
Mentors: Michael Repka, Ph.D., and Walter Chambliss, Ph.D., Department of Pharmaceutics
P.I.: Narasimha Murthy
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics
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Project 8: Prolylcarboxypeptidase (PRCP) is an Independent Risk Factor for the Development of Stroke (2010-2011)
Mentor: John Rimoldi, Ph.D., Department of Medicinal Chemistry
P.I.: Zia Shariat-Madar
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology
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