Shugeng Cao, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Professor Cao investigates natural products, especially those that target cancer, with research focusing on antibacterial and antifungal organisms, marine microorganisms, and herbal medicines.
Category: Pharmacy
Nicole Young, Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Associate Professor Young, a clinical pharmacist, researches health disparities, teaching and educational activities, and the expansion of pharmacy services in Hawaiʻi.
Susan Jarvi, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Jarvi laboratory investigates parasite influences on infectious disease. The lab team currently has two main areas of investigation: avian pathogens and rat lungworm disease.
Deborah Taira, Professor of Pharmacy Practice
Professor Juarez researches ethnic disparities in medication adherence. Her work also focuses on cost-effectiveness of cardiovascular interventions and health disparities, particularly involving Asian and Pacific Americans.
Dianqing Sun, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Associate Professor Sun is investigating anti-cancer agents. His development of novel anti-TB agents may have the potential to overcome the cross resistance that occurs with current clinically used TB drugs.
