The UAMS College of Pharmacy offers a wide range of student pharmacist research opportunities in the areas of pharmaceutical, biomedical, social, behavioral, administrative and clinical pharmacy. As research is a cornerstone to the future of the pharmacy profession, our faculty have made a commitment that research be an integral component of the students’ education.
2025 Summer Research Opportunities
Dr. Meghan Breckling, Pharm.D.
Arkansas Naloxone Education Training (ANET) Program
Dr. Brendan Frett, Ph.D.
Discovery of Precision Medicine for Human Disease
Dr. Mokarram Hossain, Ph.D.
Developing In Vitro T Cell Exhaustion Models to Support Novel Immunotherapy Development
Dr. John Imig, Ph.D.
Development of Novel Therapeutics for Cardiovascular and Kidney Diseases
Dr. Chris Johnson, Pharm.D.
Utilizing Continuous Glucose Monitors to Improve Pharmacy Student Ability to Provide Care for Patients with Diabetes
Dr. Chris Johnson, Pharm.D.
Comparison of Peer and Instructor Assessment in a Skills Lab
Dr. Darin Jones, Ph.D.
Discovery of DNA Repair Inhibitors
Dr. Holly Maples, Pharm.D.
Improving Antibiotic Utilization in Children
Dr. Jacob Painter, Pharm.D., Ph.D. and Dr. Lindsey Dayer, Pharm.D.
Impact of Extended Oral Antibiotics in Second-Stage Prosthetic Joint Revision: A Retrospective Analysis
Dr. Marty Perry, Ph.D.
Authoring POGIL Activities and Other Active Learning Materials for P1/P2 Courses
Dr. Amanda Stolarz, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
Developing Treatment Strategies to Prevent Cancer-related Lymphedema
Dr. Maya Wai, Pharm.D.
Tocilizumab Use in Severe Hospitalized COVID-19 Infection