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Basic Workshop Faculty Members
Organised by:
Professor Malcolm Rowland - Professor Emeritus (Pharmacy), University of Manchester, England
LEON AARONS is a Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester, UK. His research interest is in population and physiologicallybased pharmacokinetics. He is co-editor of the Journal of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics and executive editor of the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.
 JEFFREY ARONSON
is a Reader in Clinical Pharmacology, University of Oxford, and Hon. Consultant Physician to the Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Trust.
Research:
clinical pharmacology of cardiac glycosides, physiology and pathophysiology of the sodium/potassium pump, potassium channels and other ion transport systems; pharmacokinetics of monovalent and divalent cations; adverse drug reactions.
THEODOR GUENTERT is the Head of Non-clinical Drug Safety & Head Non-clinical Development, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Basle.
Research:
Pharmacokinetics - Influence of disease states on pharmacokinetics, protein binding of drugs, drug excretion in maternal milk, pharmacokinetics of psychotropic and anti-inflammatory drugs, toxicokinetics, PK/PD correlations, drug-drug interactions, computer-aided teaching tools, predictive safety models.
 BRIAN HOUSTON is a
Professor in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Manchester.
Research:
Prediction of in vivo clearance from various in vitro drug metabolism data, the molecular/kinetic basis for drug/drug interactions (inhibition, activation and induction), interrelationship between transport and metabolic systems, human CYP3A enzymes, genotypic/phenotypic sources of variability in human drug metabolising enzymes.
 GEOFFREY TUCKER is a
Professor of Clinical Pharmacology and the Head of the Section of Molecular Pharmacology and Pharmacogenetics, Division of Clinical Sciences, Medical School, University of Sheffield.
Research:
clinical and theoretical pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism - special interest in genetic aspects, the molecular biology and modelling of cytohromes P450, prediction of drug interactions from in vitro data; pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of drugs used in anaesthesia.
 AMIN ROSTAMI-HODJEGAN
is Professor of Systems Pharmacology, Division of Clinical Sciences, University of Sheffield, and Scientific Director, SIMCYP Ltd.
Research:
extrapolation of in vitro enzyme kinetic data to predict in vivo PKPD; the role of metabolic differences in drug response; metabolic biomarkers in pharmacogenetics and susceptibility to diseases.
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