Pharmacy Research
At the College of Pharmacy, our mission focuses on preparing successful student pharmacists through innovative training in patient care and a commitment to scholarship and research.

Dr. Casey Sayre, PharmD, PhD
Assistant Dean for Research
“At Roseman, pharmacy students
are active contributors to
innovative research from year one
—working alongside expert faculty
in labs, clinics, and classrooms.”
Pharmacy Research Opportunities
PHAR 719 – Longitudinal Research Elective
- Guided research over P1–P2 years
- Develop a project, analyze data, and present findings
- Credit is awarded based on time spent for research
PHAR 710 – Introduction to Research
- Six-week P3 experience during one of the experiential blocks
- Work closely with faculty on active studies
Dual Accelerated PharmD/MSPS 3+1 Program
- Innovative 3+1 Dual Accelerated Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences (PharmD/MSPS) program in partnership with the College of Graduate Studies
Register a Student in PHAR 719
The Longitudinal Research Elective provides a research experience for students working under the mentorship of a faculty member of the college of pharmacy. Students will participate in aspects of pharmacy-based research, such as study design, implementation, instrumentation, data analysis, and reporting of research findings. The block is intended to provide a guided, interactive research experience for the student.
This form should be filled out by the student after consultation with the faculty member.
Academic Growth Opportunities
Professional Advancement Opportunities
Poster Presenting Opportunities
Requesting Pharmacy Research Lab Access
Henderson Campus
- Safety Officer: Dr. Surajit Dey (sdey@roseman.edu)
- Laboratory Research Manager: Mrs. Danielle Valls (dvalls@roseman.edu)
- Assistant Dean of Research: Dr. Casey Sayre (csayre@roseman.edu)
- Facilities Member: Ms. Victoria Lillis (vlillis@roseman.edu)
South Jordan Campus
- Safety Officer: Dr. Tyler Rose (trose@roseman.edu)
- Laboratory Research Technician: Mr. Sam Perez (sperez@roseman.edu)
- Assistant Dean of Research: Dr. Casey Sayre (csayre@roseman.edu)
- Facilities Member: Ms. Jodi Lee (jlee@roseman.edu)
Faculty advisors need to fill out the Access Request Form for all students, whether it is their first time obtaining research lab access or if they need their access renewed.
- After completing the preliminary access form, Faculty Advisors must coordinate with their prospective Safety Officers to schedule their students for their lab training.
- Students, Faculty Advisors, Deans, Safety Officers, Facility Members will need to monitor their Roseman email (or affiliated university email) for an email from DocuSign to complete the rest of the Lab Access Form.
- Once all signees receive the completed document from DocuSign (all signatures are complete), badge access has been granted.
*If you received the completed form and still do not have access, please contact Danielle Valls (dvalls@roseman.edu) for assistance.
- After completing the preliminary access form, Faculty Advisors must coordinate with their prospective Safety Officers to schedule their students for their lab training.
- Students must complete the online Chemical Safety Quiz sent to them by their Safety Officer upon completion of their lab safety training. The Safety Officer will then notify the Laboratory Research Manager of successful completion.
- The Facility Member will be notified of successful completion of the Chemical Safety Quiz via DocuSign. When the Student and Faculty Advisor receive the Chemical Safety Quiz document from DocuSign, badge access has been renewed.
*If you received the completed quiz and still do not have access, please contact Danielle Valls (dvalls@roseman.edu) for assistance.

Basic Science Research
Psychiatric Drug Discovery
Medicinal Chemistry
Cancer Biology
Drug delivery Nutraceuticals
Basic Science Research Faculty - Henderson
Arup Chakraborty, PhD
Surajit Dey, PhD
Rebecca Lim, PhD
Manas Mandal, PhD
Christopher So, PhD
Basic Science Research Faculty - South Jordan
Eric Hanson, PhD
Vijay Kale, PhD
Tyler Rose, PhD
Casey Sayre, PharmD, PhD

Clinical Research
Infectious Disease
Clinical Formularies
Hospital Pharmacy Pharmacokinetics
Student-Led Medical Reviews
Clinical Research Faculty - Henderson
Ragini Bhakta, PharmD, BCPS
Mickayla Clark, PharmD, BCPS
Mark Decerbo, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP
Quynh Nhu Doan, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Michelle Hon, PharmD
Jessica Kinstler, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, BCGP
Alexander Koo, PharmD, BCPS
Manas Mandal, PhD
Shyla Mariano, PharmD
Kaylee Putney, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Krystal Riccio, PharmD, FCCP, BCACP, CDCES
Alana Whittaker, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
Evan Williams, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP
Clinical Research Faculty - South Jordan
Braden Adamson, PharmD
Danielle Gundrum, PharmD, BCOP
Scott Shipley, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP

Educational Research
Pharmacy Education
Scholarship of Learning
Student Success
Student Involvement in Organizations
Educational Research Faculty - Henderson
Arup Chakraborty, PhD
Mickayla Clark, PharmD, BCPS
Surajit Dey, PhD
Mike DeYoung, PhD, RPh
Mark Decerbo, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP
Quynh Nhu Doan, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES
Michelle Hon, PharmD
Alexander Koo, PharmD, BCPS
Ken Kunke, PharmD
Manas Mandal, PhD
Shyla Mariano, PharmD
Leiana Oswald, PharmD, BCGP
Kaylee Putney, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP
Krystal Riccio, PharmD, FCCP, BCACP, CDCES
Alana Whittaker, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
Evan Williams, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP
Educational Research Faculty - South Jordan
Danielle Gundrum, PharmD, BCOP
Erin Johanson, EdD
Vijay Kale, PhD