Committed to excellence

Pharmacology is the study of the therapeutic value and potential toxicity of chemical agents on biological systems. It targets every aspect of the mechanisms for the chemical actions of both traditional and novel therapeutic agents. The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology is committed to excellence in both teaching and research.

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Academic Programs

Pharmacology faculty are highly motivated educators committed to educating future physicians, research education and post-doctoral training.

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Research

Department of Pharmacology faculty and students participate in several interdisciplinary graduate research programs.

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Our Faculty

Our department of pharmacology includes a team of diverse faculty and staff passionate about education and research.

Our Faculty