Fall 2020 Pharmaceutical Sciences Graduates

Congratulations to the College of Pharmacy's fall Ph.D. and M.S. graduates in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Ashlee Brunaugh, Ph.D.

Defense: Tuesday, September 29, 2020, 10:00 a.m., online
Supervisor:  Dr. Hugh Smyth

Title:  Optimization of Next Generation Inhalable Powders for the Treatment of Pulmonary Infections

Irnela Bajrovic, Ph.D.

Defense:  Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 10:00 a.m.
Supervisor:  Dr. Maria Croyle

Title: Development and Characterization of Thermostable Thin Films as a Novel Vaccine Dosage Form

Fernando Eguiarte-Solomon, Ph.D.

Defense:  Monday, November 16, 2020, 4:30 p.m. 
Supervisor:  Dr. John DiGiovanni

Title: The Role of Twist1 in UVB-induced Skin Carcinogenesis

Chang-Jui Chen, Ph.D.

Defense:  Tuesday, November 17, 2020, 10:00 a.m. 
Supervisor:  Dr. Grace Lee

Title: Role of Metformin in Cytokine Modulation in a Murine Model

Yogesh Vohra, M.S.

Defense: Thursday, November 12, 2020
Supervisor: Dr. Carolyn Brown

Title: The Association of Patient Activation with the Health-Related Quality of Life of Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Somraj Ghosh, M.S.

Supervisor:  Dr. Kenneth Lawson

Title:  Prescription Opioid Use in Women during Pregnancy—A Retrospective Analysis Using Texas Medicaid Prescription Claims Data