Dr. Stephen Cutler
Vice President
Email: sjcutler@cop.sc.edu
Phone: 803-777-4151
Background
Stephen J. Cutler, Ph.D., currently serves as the dean of the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy after having served 1 year as the interim executive vice president for academic affairs and provost. Before that, he served as the dean and professor of the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy for 5 years.
During his career, Dr. Cutler has received more than $40,000,000 from various federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), Department of Defense (DoD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He is the author or co-author of 50 patents (US and international), more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, 3 books, 21 book chapters, 40 published abstracts, and 201 scientific presentations.
In 2022, Dr. Cutler was recognized with the James E. Wynn Memorial Award by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy’s Chemistry Section, which recognizes members for gifted teaching, positive energy, honor, visionary academic skills, genuine caring for colleagues and strong mentoring for students.