Kim L. R. Brouwer, PharmD, PhD, was named an Alumni Fellow by Oregon State University at a dinner and awards ceremony on October 29 in Corvallis, Oregon.
“Dr. Brouwer remains a Beaver at heart, even with the time spent at other universities during her career,” says Wayne A. Kradjan, dean of the College of Pharmacy. “Selection of Dr. Brouwer showcases the scientific achievements of alumni from the College of Pharmacy.”
Brouwer is the William R. Kenan Distinguished Professor and chair of the Division of Pharmacotherapy and Experimental Therapeutics and a professor in the curriculum in toxicology. She received a bachelor’s degree from Oregon State University’s College of Pharmacy and holds a doctor of pharmacy and a PhD from the University of Kentucky.
Brouwer directs an NIH-funded research program focused on hepatobiliary drug disposition and development and refinement of in vitro model systems to predict in vivo hepatobiliary disposition, drug interactions, and hepatotoxicity. She served as a member of the NIH Pharmacology Study Section from 1998 to 2002 and is a member of the editorial boards for Drug Metabolism and Disposition, Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, and the AAPS Journal. She was elected an AAPS Fellow in 1998, was recipient of the PHRMA Foundation Award in Excellence in Pharmaceutics in 2001, and recently received the inaugural Pharmaceutical Sciences Outstanding Graduate Program Alumni Award and the Paul F. Parker Award from the University of Kentucky.