Department of BioMolecular Sciences
The University of Mississippi

BioMolecular Sciences Personnel Directory

Administration

Dr. Kristine L. WillettChair of BioMolecular Sciences, Professor of Pharmacology, Environmental Toxicology and Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Scienceskwillett@olemiss.edu

 Faculty

Dr. Ameeta AgarwalPrincipal Scientist in the National Center for Natural Products Research and Associate Professor of Pharmacologyaagarwal@olemiss.edu
Dr. David D. AllenDean of the School of Pharmacy, Executive Director of the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesallen@olemiss.edu
Dr. Nicole AshpoleAssistant Professor of Pharmacology and Research Assistant Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesnmashpol@olemiss.edu
Dr. Pier Paolo ClaudioProfessor of BioMolecular Sciences and Research Professor in the National Center of Natural Products Researchpclaudio@olemiss.edu
Dr. David A. ColbyAssociate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Research Associate Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Director of Academic Affairs in BioMolecular Sciencesdacolby@olemiss.edu
Dr. Robert J. DoerksenAssociate Dean of the Graduate School, Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Research Associate Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesrjd@olemiss.edu
Dr. Deborah GochfeldPrincipal Scientist in the National Center for Natural Products Research, Research Professor of Environmental Toxicology in BioMolecular Sciences, Adjunct Professor of Biologygochfeld@olemiss.edu
Dr. Ikhlas A. KhanDirector of the National Center for Natural Products Research, Professor of Pharmacognosyikhan@olemiss.edu
Dr. Shabana KhanPrincipal Scientist in the National Center for Natural Products Research, Research Associate Professor of Pharmacognosyskhan@olemiss.edu
Dr. Hoang V. LeAssistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Research Assistant Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Scienceshle@olemiss.edu
Dr. Xing-Cong LiPrincipal Scientist in the National Center for Natural Products Research, Research Associate Professor of Pharmacognosyxcli7@olemiss.edu
Dr. Dale G. NagleProfessor of Pharmacognosy and Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesdnagle@olemiss.edu
Dr. Jason ParisAssistant Professor of Pharmacology, Research Assistant Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesparisj@olemiss.edu
Dr. Vitor H. PominAssistant Professor of Pharmacognosy and Assistant Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesvpomin@olemiss.edu
Dr. John M. RimoldiProfessor of Medicinal Chemistry, Environmental Toxicology in BioMolecular Sciences and Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Director of Research and Graduate Affairs in BioMolecular Sciencesjrimoldi@olemiss.edu
Dr. Samir A. RossResearch Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Professor of Pharmacognosy		sross@olemiss.edu
Dr. Sudeshna RoyAssistant Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy and Research Assistant Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesroy@olemiss.edu
Dr. Ziaeddin Shariat-MadarAssociate Professor of Pharmacology and Research Associate Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesmadar@olemiss.edu
Dr. Joshua SharpAssistant Professor of Pharmacology and Research Assistant Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesjsharp@olemiss.edu
Dr. Marc SlatteryProfessor of Pharmacognosy and Environmental Toxicology in BioMolecular Sciences, Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Director of NIUSTslattery@olemiss.edu
Dr. Cole StevensAssistant Professor of Pharmacognosy and Assistant Research Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencesstevens@olemiss.edu
Dr. James A. StewartAssociate Professor of Pharmacology, Research Associate Professor in the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, BioMolecular Sciencesjastewa7@olemiss.edu
Dr. Ritesh TandonJoint Assistant Professor of Pharmacologyrtandon@umc.edu
Dr. Noa Valcarcel-AresInstructor of BioMolecular Sciencesmvalcarc@olemiss.edu
Dr. Thomas WerfelJoint Assistant Professor of BioMolecular Sciencestawerfel@olemiss.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Dr. Mitchell A. AveryProfessor Emeritus of Medicinal Chemistrymavery@olemiss.edu
Dr. John K. BakerProfessor Emeritus of Medicinal Chemistry
Dr. Daneel FerreiraProfessor Emeritus of Pharmacognosydferreir@olemiss.edu
Dr. John C. MatthewsProfessor Emeritus of Pharmacologypljcm@olemiss.edu
Dr. Anthony J. VerlangieriProfessor Emeritus of Pharmacologyplmonkey@olemiss.edu
Dr. John S. WilliamsonProfessor Emeritus of Medicinal Chemistrymcjsw@olemiss.edu
Dr. Marvin C. WilsonAssociate Dean Emeritus of Academic and Student Affairsplmarvin@olemiss.edu
Dr. Jordan K. ZjawionyProfessor Emeritus of Pharmacognosy jordan@olemiss.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Dr. William BensonAdjunct Faculty of Environmental Toxicologybenson.williams@epa.gov
Dr. Tracy A. BrooksAdjunct Assistant Professor of BioMolecular Sciencestbrooks@binghamton.edu
Dr. Edward CroomAdjunct Associate Professor of BioMolecular Sciencesemcroom@olemiss.edu
Dr. Asok DasmahapatraAdjunct Associate Professor of Environmental Toxicologyasok@olemiss.edu
Dr. Stephen DukeAdjunct Professor of BioMolecular Sciences and Adjunct Research Professor in the National Center for Natural ProductsStephen.Duke@ars.usda.gov
Dr. Christy M. ForanAdjunct Professor of BioMolecular Sciencescforan@rand.org
Dr. Alberto Jose Del Arco GonzalezAdjunct Associate Professor of BioMolecular Sciencesadelarco@olemiss.edu
Dr. Michael LehmanAdjunct Professor of BioMolecular Sciencesmnlehman@olemiss.edu
Dr. Christopher McCurdyAdjunct Professor of BioMolecular Sciencescmccurdy@cop.ufl.edu
Dr. Ron OrlandoAdjunct Professor of PharmacologyRonO@uga.edu
Dr. David RotellaAdjunct Professor in Medicinal Chemistrydprotell@olemiss.edu
Dr. Brian SchefflerAdjunct Professor of Medicinal ChemistryBrian.Scheffler@ars.usda.gov
Dr. Robert SindelarAdjunct Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Adjunct Research Professor of Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciencessindelar@olemiss.edu
Dr. Jeffery SteevensAdjunct Professor of Environmental Toxicologyjasteeve@olemiss.edu