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Efficacy Evaluation and Pharmacology
UH faculty conduct in vitro and in vivo efficacy testing and pharmacology to confirm that a potential lead is having the desired effect on the target and the mechanism of action.
Faculty
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Amy Sater
BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY
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Ashok Kumar
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
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Chengzhi Cai
CHEMISTRY
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Diana Chow
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
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J. Leigh Leasure
PSYCHOLOGY
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/jason-eriksen.jpg)
Jason Eriksen
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/jiukuan-hao.jpg)
Jiukuan Hao
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/matthew-wanat.jpg)
Matthew Wanat
PHARMACY PRACTICE AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/meghana-trivedi.jpg)
Meghana Trivedi
PHARMACY PRACTICE AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH
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Ming Hu
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/mingfu-wu.jpg)
Mingfu Wu
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/renita-horton.jpg)
Renita E. Horton
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
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Romi Ghose
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/tahir-hussain.jpg)
Tahir Hussain
PHARMACOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES
![](https://uh.edu/research/_images/faculty/vincent-tam.jpg)