Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Aleksandra Bjelajac Mejia
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-4221
Languages: Serbo-Croatian, Spanish
Email: sandra.bjelajac@utoronto.ca
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Alison Thompson
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor of Public Health Services
Professor of Public Health Sciences, Dalla Lana School of Public Health

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Emergency Preparedness and Global Health Security
- Ethics and pandemics
- Ethics and public health
- Ethics and vaccines
- Prioritization of scare resources
- Professional ethics and pharmacy
- Public engagement
- Public health ethics
- Public understanding of risk and vaccination
- Social and ethics issues in health
Office: 416-978-8824
Mobile: 416-819-6581
Website
Email: a.thompson@utoronto.ca
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Caroline Warnock
Clinical Preceptor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-535-8501 x 33066
Email: caroline.warnock@camh.ca
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Carolyn Cummins
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-3466
Home: 647-449-8859
Website
Email: carolyn.cummins@utoronto.ca
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Christine Allen
Associate VP & Vice-Provost, Strategic Initiatives
Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-8594
Mobile: 647-229-5970
Languages: French
Website
Email: cj.allen@utoronto.ca
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David R Hampson
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Adeno-associated viral vectors
- Autism
- Biological therapeutics
- Dravet syndrome
- Fragile X syndrome
- Gene therapy
- Neurodevelopmental disorder
- Neuropharmacology; neurotransmitter receptors
- Treatment of central nervous system disorders
- Viral vectors
Office: 416-978-4494
Website
Email: d.hampson@utoronto.ca
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Heather Boon
Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life
Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Academic leadership
- Alternative and complementary medicine
- Herbal medicine
- Homeopathy
- Natural health products and herbal medicine
- Naturopathic medicine and homeopathy
- Qualitative research methods
- Regulation of Natural Health Products
- Regulation of traditional; complimentary and integrative medicine practitioners
Office: 416-978-3742
Mobile: 647-286-0401
Email: heather.boon@utoronto.ca
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Ian Crandall
Associate Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6627
Email: ian.crandall@utoronto.ca
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Jack Uetrecht
Professor of Pharmacy and Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-8939
Email: jack.uetrecht@utoronto.ca
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James Tjon
Adjunct Lecturer, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Drug use and pharmacokinetics in paediatric nephrology and dialysis
- Drug use in medically complex children
Office: 416-813-7654, ext 228179
Email: james.tjon@sickkids.ca
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Jaris Swidrovich
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- 2SLGBTQ+ Issues/Health
- EDI (Equity/Diversity/Inclusion)
- HIV/AIDS
- Indigenous Peoples’ health
- Pain
- Status First Nations (Saulteaux) and Two Spirit person and the first and only Indigenous faculty member in pharmacy in Canada
Office: 416-946-5302
Email: jaris.swidrovich@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Jeffrey Henderson
Associate Professor, Division of Biomolecular Science, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Cell death and repair
- CNS Injury/Repair
- CRISPR-mediated gene repair
- Embryonic stem cells
- Molecular neurobiology
- Regenerative medicine
Office: 416-946-3090, 416-946-5571
Mobile: 647-880-1521
Website
Email: jeff.henderson@utoronto.ca
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Jennifer Lake
Assistant Professor (Teaching) and OHT Impact Fellow, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Collaborative practice
- Drug safety
- How pharmacies can prepare
- Integrated healthcare systems
- Medication management
- Minor ailments
- Pharmacy practice
- Primary care
- Role of pharmacists in COVID-19 response
- Testing
Office: 416-946-5287
Mobile: 416-992-3761
Email: jennifer.lake@utoronto.ca
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Jillian Kohler
Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Director, WHO Collaborating Center for Governance, Accountability and Transparency in the Pharmaceutical Sector

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Corruption and fraud in the healthcare system
- Global health issues
- Good governance
- Patient protection and access to medicines and vaccines
- Pharmaceutical industry and ethics
- Pharmaceutical industry social responsibility
- Politics of health care
- Procurement of health products
- Transparency and accountability in vaccine development; equitable access to pharmaceuticals globally
- United Nations institutions
Office: 416-946-8708
Languages: French, Spanish, Portuguese
Email: jillian.kohler@utoronto.ca
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K. Sandy Pang
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6164
Languages: Chinese
Website
Email: ks.pang@utoronto.ca
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L. Lee Dupuis
Associate Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
- Clinical Practice Guideline Development and Implementation
- Pediatric pharmacy practice
- Supportive Care in Pediatric Cancer/Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
Office: 416-813-7654 ext. 309355
Email: lee.dupuis@sickkids.ca
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Lisa McCarthy
Associate Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Ambulatory and primary care
- Elderly
- Geriatrics
- Health system care models
- Medication safety
- Older adults
- Pharmacist practice
- Pharmacy practice
Office: 416-566-2793
Website
Email: lisa.mccarthy@utoronto.ca
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Marisa Battistella
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-340-4800 ext. 3207
Mobile: 647-406-4560
Email: marisa.battistella@utoronto.ca
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Micheline Piquette-Miller
Professor & Associate Dean, Research, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Antiretroviral drugs
- Clinical pharmacology
- Drug disposition
- Drug transporters
- Infectious and Inflammatory Disease
- Maternal and fetal health
- Ovarian cancer
- Pharmacokinetics
- Placenta
- Pregnancy
- Women & Child Health
Office: 416-946-3057
Mobile: 647-338-2051
Website
Email: m.piquette.miller@utoronto.ca
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Muhammad Mamdani
Professor

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
- Drug Utilization and Outcomes Research
- Epidemiology
- Health economics
- Translating Research into Clinical Practice
Office: 416-866-3028
Mobile: 416-434-2520
Email: muhammad.mamdani@unityhealth.to
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Naomi Steenhof
Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

- Campus
- Faculty
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: N/A
Email: naomi.steenhof@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Peter Pennefather
Professor Emeritus
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6607
Home: 416-461-0606
Mobile: 647-773-3987
Languages: French
Website
Email: p.pennefather@utoronto.ca
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Peter Wells
Professor, Division of Biomolecular Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Drug-induced birth defects
- Drug-induced cancer
- Fetal oxidative stress in Fetal Alcohol and Autism Spectrum Disorders (FASD and ASD)
- Free radicals in neurodegenerative disease
- Methamphetamine effects on the fetus
- Oxidative stress in neurodegeneration associated with aging
- Risk factors for drug-induced diseases
- Role of the breast cancer 1 (BRCA1) protein in protecting fetal development
- Toxicology
Office: N/A
Website
Email: pg.wells@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Robert Macgregor
Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Director, Graduate Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Director, Pharmaceutical Chemistry Specialist Program

- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-7332
Email: rob.macgregor@utoronto.ca
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Sabrina Boodhan Teskey
Adjunct Lecturer, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-813-7654 ext. 204413
Email: sabrina.boodhan@sickkids.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Sandra Walker
Associate Professor (status only), Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Adverse events
- Antimicrobial resistance
- Antimicrobial stewardship
- Antimicrobial use (selection)
- Drug interactions
- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of antimicrobials
- Predictors of infection and patient outcome
Office: 416-480-4494
Website
Email: sandra.walker@sunnybrook.ca
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Sara Guilcher
Associate Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Cross-appointed, Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Dept of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences Insitute
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Disability
- Health equity
- Health services and policy
- Multi-morbidity
- Quality improvement
- Rehabilitation
- Self-management
- Spinal cord injury
- System performance
- Transitions of care
Office: 416 946 7020
Email: sara.guilcher@utoronto.ca
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Stephane Angers
Professor and Director, The Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-4939
Languages: French
Website
Email: stephane.angers@utoronto.ca
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Suzanne Cadarette
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-2993
Website
Email: s.cadarette@utoronto.ca
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Vinita Arora
Associate Professor, Teaching Stream
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-0187
Email: vinita.arora@utoronto.ca
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