Tamara Minko, PhD

Distinguished Professor and Chair

Pharmaceutics

Lab Affiliation: http://minkolab.com/LabMembers.aspx

Education & Training

PhD - Physiology
MS - Biochemistry
Postdoctoral Fellowship - Cardiovascular Genetics, Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Research Interests

Nanoscale-based targeted delivery of drugs, peptides, siRNA and antisense oligonucleotides in order to enhance the efficiency of treatment and maging, Nanomedicine, Nanoparticle formulation, characterization and testing, Preclinical in vitro and in vivo evaluation of anticancer therapeutics, Orthotopic and ectopic animal models of cancer, lung diseases and fibrosis, Personalized medicine, Hypoxia, Mechanisms of multidrug resistance and their suppression, Intracellular fate and molecular mechanisms of action of drugs, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics

Publications