Education
1988-1990 University of Memphis (Biology)
1990-1994 University of Tennessee (Pharmacy) Doctor of Pharmacy
1996-2001 University of Mississippi (Microbiology) Master of Science (98)
Doctor of Philosophy (01)
Professional Experience
Residency/Fellowship Training:
July 1997-June 1999 Infectious Diseases Pharmacotherapy Fellowship
Departments of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacy
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson Mississippi
June 1996-July 1997 Infectious Diseases Pharmacy Practice Residency (ASHP Accredited)
Departments of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmacy
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
June 1994-June 1995 Pharmacy Practice Residency (ASHP Accredited)
Department of Pharmacy
Regional Medical Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Professional Experience:
July 2006- present First Tennessee Chair of Excellence in Pediatric Clinical Pharmacy
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Vice Chair for Research
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
College of Pharmacy
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee
July 2004- present Associate Professor (with tenure July 2005)
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
College of Pharmacy
University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center, Memphis, Tennessee
Sept. 2001-June 2004 Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
College of Pharmacy
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis
Tennessee
July 1999- August 2001 Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
School of Pharmacy
University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi
July 1995- July 1996 Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Department of Pharmacy Services
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, Virgina
Research Interests
My Laboratory focuses on the functional genomics of antifungal activity and resistance in the pathogenic fungi Candida albicans and Candida glabrata
