Faculty

Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Sciences

Pharmacy Practice and Clinical Sciences focuses on creating innovative leaders in pharmacy practice and advancing clinical practice through pioneering education and training, modeling trailblazing practice, leadership development, and practice and curriculum-based scholarship for a 21^st century demographic

Amanda M. Loya, PharmD, BCPS

Chair / Clinical Associate Professor
amloya1@utep.edu
(915) 747-8534
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Jeri J. Sias, PharmD, MPH

Clinical Professor
jjsias@utep.edu
(915) 747-8599
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Jacquelyn P. Navarrete, PharmD, BCACP

Director of Experiential Education / Clinical Assistant Professor
jpnavarrete@utep.edu
(915) 747- 8520
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Jessica M. Shenberger-Trujillo, PhD

Associate Dean for Assessment, Accreditation, and Strategic Planning
jmshenberger@utep.edu
(915) 747-8518
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Margie E. Padilla, PharmD, CDE, BCACP

Clinical Associate Professor
meperez@utep.edu
(915) 747-8532
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Denise I. Pinal, PharmD, BCPPS

Clinical Assistant Professor
denisepi@utep.edu
(915) 747-5884
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Emily J. Christenberry, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP

Clinical Assistant Professor
ejchristenberry@utep.edu
(915) 747-5675
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Sebastian Perez, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Assistant
sebperez@utep.edu
(915) 747-8184
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Gabriel A. Frietze, PhD

Clinical Instructor
gafrietze@utep.edu
(915) 747-8344
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Pharmaceutical Sciences (PS)

PS strives to provide a solid pharmaceutical science foundation for PharmD students while pursuing research on therapeutic agents, drug therapy, drug delivery, and pharmaceutical outcomes.

Marc B. Cox, M.S.P.H., Ph.D.

Chair in Pharmaceutical Sciences / Professor
mbcox@utep.edu
(915) 747-8187
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Suman Sirimulla, PhD

Assistant Professor
ssirimulla@utep.edu
(915) 747-8530
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Ian Mendez, PhD

Assistant Professor
iamendez2@utep.edu
(915) 747-8216
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Zubair Karim, PhD

Research Assistant Professor
zkarim@utep.edu
(915) 747-8098
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Taslim Al-Hilal, PhD

Assistant Professor
taalhilal@utep.edu
(915) 747-8390

Md Nurunnabi, PhD

Assistant Professor
mnurunnabi@utep.edu
(915) 747-8335
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Pershang Farshi, PhD

Research Assistant Professor
pfarshi@utep.edu
(915) 747-5110
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Pharmacy Administration (PA)

Pharmacy Administration focuses on research in relation to health outcomes, epidemiology, health behavior/health disparities, economic evaluation, and real-world data analyses while providing didactic courses including Pharmacoepidemiology, Pharmacoeconomics, Pharmacy Practice Management, and Health Services Administration for PharmD students.

Jongwha Chang, PhD

Assistant Professor
jchang@utep.edu
(915) 747-8241
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Hyeun Ah Kang, PhD

Assistant Professor
hkang1@utep.edu
(915) 747-8189

Experiential Education - Clinical Coordinators

Vicki Howe, PharmD, BCPS

Clinical Coordinator - Hospital and didactic IPPEs
vlhowe@utep.edu
(915) 747-8270
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Sara Smith, PharmD

Clinical Coordinator
scrico@utep.edu
(915) 747-8270

Connect With Us

The University of Texas at El Paso
School of Pharmacy
Mailing Address: 500 W. University El Paso Texas, 79968
Physical Address: 1101 N. Campbell St.
El Paso, Texas 79902

E: pharmacy@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-8519
F: (915) 747-8521