Dr. Vijay Tammara

Professor

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Biography

Vijay K. Tammara earned a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Kakatiya University in India and a Master of Science in Pharmacokinetics from Nagpur University in India. He completed his Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences at Northeast Louisiana University. With a passion for teaching, he focuses on science-based regulatory principles in biopharmaceuticals and clinical pharmacology. His goal is to promote an understanding of regulatory sciences and their role in drug product development, driven by a desire to comprehend the impact of pharmaceutical sciences on public health. In 2006, he was named a Fellow of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS). He has received several awards for his contributions, including the Regulatory Sciences Achievement Award from AAPS in 2012, the Nuron Biotech Award for Excellence in 2012, the Special Recognition Award for Excellence in 2011, and the Perfect Storm Award from Merck & Co. in 2010. He is also involved in community service through the Sankara Eye Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with poor vision.

Research Interests

Bioequivalence Studies Clinical Strategy in Drug Development Phase 1, 2, 3 Study Design Biosimilars Development Regulatory Science

Courses

PCSP 202 - GxP PCSP 279 - API Synthesis, Characterization, Specifications PCSP 284 - Life Cycle Management of Pharmaceutical Products PCSP 282 - Electronic Common Technical Document PCSP 280 - Device-Drug Combination Products PCSP 281 - Drug Substance Product Specifications

Requirements for University of the Pacific

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.7
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
General Biology with Lab (8 credits) Microbiology (3 credits) Human Physiology (3 credits) General Chemistry with Lab (8 credits) Organic Chemistry with Lab (8 credits) Pre-Calculus or Higher (3 credits) English Composition (3 credits) Public Speaking (3 credits) Micro or Macroeconomics (3 credits) Psychology (3 credits)
Application Checklist
  • PharmCAS Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • In-person or Zoom Interview
Specialization Notes

This is the PharmD professional program administered by the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy.