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Service:

 

Service is carried out at the International, National, State, University, College and Divisional levels:

 

Grant Review Panels:

1. National Institutes for Health Grant Review Panel (2009)

2. American Cancer Society Grant Review Panel (2009)

3. Department of Defense (DoD): Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Breast Cancer Clinical and Experimental Therapeutics Grant Review Panel (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)

4. National Science Foundation Biomedical Engineering Program proposal panel (2009)

5. Department of Defense (DoD): Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Prostate Cancer Research Program Grant Review Panel (2009)

6. South Africa National Research Foundation Pharmaceutics Grants Reviewer (2005, 2006, 2008, 2009)

7. Susan G Komen Grant Review Panel (2008)

8. Department of Defense (DoD): Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Ovarian Cancer Research Program Grant Review Panel (2007)

9. Reviewer for TIC for Evaluating Potential New Start-up Nanotechnology Companies (2006)

10. Reviewer for Cooperative Grants Program of the U.S. Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) (2005, 2006)

 

 

Journals:

Theme Editor, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews (Elsevier, 2009)

Editorial Board, Recent Patents in Biomedical Engineering (Bentham 2008-present)

 

Journal Article Reviewing:

 

Articles regularly reviewed for the following journals:

 

1. Nature Biotechnology

2. Nature Nanotechnology

3. Vaccine

4. Nanotechnology

5. Chemical Research in Toxicology

6. AAPS PharmSciTech

7. European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

8. Bioconjugate Chemistry

9. Advanced Functional Materials

10. Journal of Controlled Release

11. Carbohydrate Polymers

12. The AAPS Journal

13. Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS)

14. Biomacromolecules

15. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

16. Current Drug Delivery

17. International Journal of Nanomedicine

18. Journal of Prosthodontics

19. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

20. Biomaterials

21. Laboratory Investigation

22. Current Opinion in Molecular Therapeutics

23. Biomedical Materials

24. Acta Biomaterialia

25. Macromolecular Rapid Communications

26. Langmuir

27. International Journal of Pharmaceutics

28. Small

29. Molecular Pharmaceutics

30. Advanced Materials

 

Scientific Organizations Committee Service:

Finance Committee Member, American Association for Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS, 2009-present)

 

Conferences:

“Molecular Recognition Engineering” Session Chair (with Ravi Kane, RPI) of the Biophysical and Biomolecular Symposium sessions at the 2010 American Chemical Society BIOT meeting (March 21-25, 2010, San Francisco)

International Judge for Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences of South Africa Best Publication Award (2009).

International Advisory Board for 3rd International Conference on “Smart Materials, Structures and Systems” (CIMTEC) (2008)

 

 

Industrial:

Scientific Consultant, Pfizer (2009)

Scientific Consultant, Argonne National Laboratory (Intermittently)

Scientific Consultant, Regentec Ltd. (2001-2002)

Scientific Consultant, Pharmaceutical Profiles Ltd. (1999-2001)

 

 

Service within the Division, College and University:

 

University

Member of The University of Iowa Central Microscopy Faculty Advisory Committee (2009-present)

Member of the National Science Foundation AGEP Executive Board (2008-present)

Biological Science Funding Program Grant Review Panel Member (2008, 2009)

Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Research Review Committee Member (2007-present)

Member of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Institute Executive Committee (2006-present)

Faculty Member of the Prostate Cancer Translational Research Program (2008-present)

Faculty Member of the Iowa-Lincoln Prostate Cancer Summer Research Program (2008-present)

Faculty Member of the Iowa Biosciences Advantage Program (2005-present)

Faculty Member of the NSF Alliance for Graduate Education and Professoriate (2004-present)

Faculty Member of the CIC Iowa Summer Research Opportunities Program (2004-present)

Biomedical Engineering Faculty Search Committee Member (2004)

 

 

Collegiate

College of Pharmacy Teaching Assessment Team (2008-present)

College of Pharmacy Faculty Subcommittee on Accreditation (2008-present)

College of Pharmacy Teaching Assessment Task Force (2006-2009)

Faculty member of Professional PharmD Mentoring Program (2006-present)

College of Pharmacy/Division of Pharmaceutics Graduate Recruitment Activity (2006-present)

College of Pharmacy Diversity Committee (2006-2008)

College of Pharmacy Teacher of the Year Selection Committee (2007)

College of Pharmacy Dean Search Committee (2006-2007)

College of Pharmacy Point Contact for United Way Campaign (2006-2007)

College of Pharmacy PharmD Interviewer (2004-present)

College of Pharmacy Taskforce Member to Assess Organizational Structure (2005-2006)

 

 

Divisional

Lilly Fellowship Award Committee (2005-present)

Pharmaceutics Faculty Search Committee Member (2005 –2006)

Thesis Committee Member for Justin Dassie, Medicine (2009-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Nan Chen (2009-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Chih-Wei (Charlie) Lin (2009-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Anthony Lozama, MNPC (2009-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Martin Thuo, Chemistry (2008)

Thesis Committee Member for Jiang Qiu (2008-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Cheng-Ming Lee (2008)

Thesis Committee Member for Jason Smart, MNPC (2008-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Xiaohong Shen (2008-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Rania Hamed (2007-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Kevin Freise (2007-2009)

Thesis Committee Member for Christian Fernandez (2007-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Jason Clapper, Chemical Engineering (2007)

Thesis Committee Member for Zhixin Zong (2006-present)

Thesis Committee Member for Srividiya Neelakantan (2006)

Thesis Committee Member for Madhustree Gokhale (2006)

Thesis Committee Member for Ankur Shah (2005)

Thesis Committee Member for Neeraj Gupta (2005)

Thesis Committee Member for Nidal Al-Huniti (2004)

 

 

 
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