Pharmacy

Taheri, Reza, PharmD, MBA 
Dean, School of Pharmacy 
Executive Masters of Business Administration - University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Minnesota
B.A., Microbiology - University of Minnesota

d’Assalenaux, Richard, PharmD

Director of Assessment
Assistant Professor, School of Pharmacy
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Southern California
B.S., Biological Sciences - University of California Irvine

Farris, Fred, PhD
Chair, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences  
Doctor of Philosophy in Inorganic Chemistry - Purdue University
B.S., Chemistry - Central State College

Islam, Mohammed, PhD, RPh 
Assistant Dean, Academic 
Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences 
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University 
M.S., Pharmacy - University of Dhaka 
B.S., Pharmacy - University of Dhaka

Bangura, Sarian, PharmD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Maryland Eastern Shore
B.S., Biology - Bowie State University

Giri, Namita, PhD 
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences 
Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmaceutical Sciences - University of Missouri-Kansas City, Missouri 
M.S., Pharmaceutical Biotechnology - Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar (MP), India  
B.S., Pharmacy -  Shri G.S. Institute of Pharmacy, Indore (MP), India

Hurley, Keri, PharmD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Pharmacy - Touro University
Master of Public Health - Touro University 
B.S., Cellular and Molecular Biology, Sonoma State University 

Islam, Mohammed, PhD, RPh
Assistant Dean, Academic 
Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences 
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences - Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University
M.S., Pharmacy - University of Dhaka
B.S., Pharmacy - University of Dhaka

Sousa, Kyle, PhD 
Assistant Dean, Student Affairs
Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences 
Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Biochemistry - Karolinska Institute 
B.S., Microbiology - Pennsylvania State University

McBane, Sarah, PharmD, CDE, BCPS, FCCP, FCPhA 
Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice 
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill  
B.S., Biology and Chemistry - Guilford College

Lee, Su, PharmD, M.S., BCPS-AQID
Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Minnesota
M.S., Pharmaceutics - Seoul National University
B.S., Pharmacy - Seoul National University

Louie, Jessica, PharmD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Southern California 
B.S., Biological Sciences - University of Southern California

Morataya, Glenn, PharmD 
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Pharmacy - Touro College of Pharmacy, NY 
B.S., Chemistry- University of California, Irvine

Olotu, Busuyi, BPharm, MSPharm, PhD  
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Philosophy - University of Texas, Austin 
M.S., Pharmacy - University of Texas, Austin 
B.S., Pharmacy - Obafemi Awolowo University

Oganesyan, Aida, PharmD
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Doctor of Pharmacy - Western University of Health Sciences 
B.S., Biology - University of California, Irvine

Pondrom, Michael, PharmD, BCCP 
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Board Certified Psychiatric Pharmacist
Doctor of Pharmacy -
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
B.S., Pharmacy - University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Rosenberg, Ettie, PharmD, Esq.
Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice
Southwestern University School of Law
Juris Doctorate - Southwestern University School of Law
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Southern California

Sabnis, Gauri, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences 
Doctor of Philosophy - University of Maryland, Baltimore 
B.S., Pharmacy - University of Pune, India

Sherman, Mark, PhD
Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedicinal Chemistry  - University of Southern California
B.A., Chemistry - Miami University
B.S., Botany - Miami University

Sylvies, Rick, PharmD 
Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice 
Doctor of Philosophy - University of Southern California

Thai, Diem, PharmD
Director, Experiential Education
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Maryland
B.S., Biology - University of Southern California

Verdell, Amber, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice
University of Tennessee
Doctor of Pharmacy  - University of Tennessee 
B.S., Science Minor in Mathematics - Middle Tennessee State University   

Vinluan, Celeste, PharmD, BCPS 
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice 
Doctor of Pharmacy - Virginia Commonwealth University  
B.S., General Biology - University of California, San Diego

Zaro, Jennica, L, PhD 
Associate Professor, Pharmaceutical Sciences 
Doctor of Philosophy, Pharmaceutical Sciences - University of Southern California   
B.S., Chemistry - Stockton University, New Jersey

Zolt, Rodney, PharmD 
Assistant Dean, Experiential Education 
Doctor of Pharmacy - University of Southern California  
B.A., Bacteriology - University of California, Los Angeles