Research Areas of Focus
We are dedicated to a variety of critical areas of pharmacological research — from the development of new medications to patient outcomes, quality assurance, and innovation in the education of future pharmacists.
The Carnegie Foundation has designated the University of South Carolina as an institution of highest research activity, a label it bestows on doctoral degree granting institutions with large-scale research enterprises.
Faculty members in the College of Pharmacy are conducting groundbreaking research and elevating the standard of excellence in professional practice. The strength of our research enterprise provides rich experiential learning opportunities for students in the Pharm.D. and Ph.D. programs. Student researchers benefit from direct access to our centers and facilities, hands-on learning experiences and valuable mentor relationships.
Research Centers and Facilities
Our affiliated research centers and facilities provide the technology and resources necessary to conduct and apply important pharmaceutical and biomedical research.
Faculty Labs
Our world-class faculty offer significant contributions to the advancement of pharmacy, from more effective treatment options to improved overall health for local and global populations.