
Alloway Named to American Society of Transplantation Board
UC research professor of medicine Rita Alloway, PharmD, has been elected to the board of directors of the American Society of Transplantation, an international organization of transplant professionals.
The American Society of Transplantation (AST) includes more than 3,100 transplant physicians, surgeons, scientists and allied health professionals. AST board members are elected to three-year terms of office by the societys membership.
Alloway, who directs UCs Transplant Clinical Research Program, is an internationally recognized expert on generic immunosuppressive drug development and FDA approval standards.
Her research interests have focused on immunosuppressive drug development, pharmacotherapy and pharmacokinetics.
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