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Paul F. Parker Award


Kim Brouwer, Pharm.D., Ph.D.
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Dr. Kim Brouwer serves as the George H. Cocolas Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics at the School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.  She received her B.S. in Pharmacy from Oregon State University in 1978, completed her Doctor of Pharmacy degree and residency (with an emphasis in Pharmacokinetics) at the University of Kentucky in 1981. Upon completing her residency, Dr. Brouwer continued work on her Doctor of Philosophy Degree (Ph.D.) which she earned in 1983.  She remained in Lexington to pursue post-doctoral training in drug metabolism at the UK College of Medicine, Department of Pharmacology.
 

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Dr. Brouwer joined the faculty at the University of North Carolina in 1986 where she has served as Director of Graduate Studies for the School of Pharmacy, and also is a Professor in the Curriculum of Toxicology, School of Medicine. She has mentored more than 85 undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral students, and has published over 125 refereed journal articles, 165 abstracts, and has written 6 book chapters.  Dr. Brouwer is the PI of an NIH R01 grant funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences in its 16th year of funding focused on hepatobiliary drug disposition, including alterations associated with disease states, patient variables, and pharmacologic/toxicologic interactions.  Dr. Brouwer has established herself as one of the preeminent translational pharmaceutical scientists.

Honors bestowed upon Dr. Brouwer have included a National Rho Chi Graduate Scholarship, National Alpha Lambda Delta Alice Crocker LLoyd Graduate Fellowship, American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education Fellowship, and Smith Kline Beckman Pharmaceutics/Bio-Pharmaceutics AFPE Fellowship.  She was the recipient of an American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Young Investigators Program Grant, a PMA Foundation Research Starter Grant, the Hollingsworth Faculty Scholar Award, the PhRMA Foundation Award for Excellence in Pharmaceutics, and the University of Kentucky Inaugural Pharmaceutical Sciences Outstanding Graduate Program Alumni Award. In addition to serving as a member of the NIH Pharmacology Study Section, Dr. Brouwer was elected as a Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists.

As R#103, Kim is the first "triple digit R" (University of Kentucky Pharmacy Resident) to win the Paul F. Parker Award.  Congratulations to Kim, it is our honor to recognize you as the 2007 Parker Award winner.   

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