Kristy Yiwen Zhang

Pharm.D. Student (2016-2022)

Current position: a residency at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington DC.


Education

2016-2018
BSc. Student in Pharmacy
University of Connecticut
2018-2022
Pharm.D. Candidate
School of Pharmacy, University of Connecticut

 

Professional Societies and Affiliations

2016-
Member of American Pharmacists Association, APhA-ASP

 

Research Experience

2016-2018
Undergraduate Student Researcher in Dr. Zhong’s lab
2018-2020
Pharm.D. Student Researcher in Dr. Zhong’s lab
2020-2021
Pharm.D. honor research thesis in Dr. Zhong’s lab

 

Extracurricular Activities

2012-2016
Varsity Tennis Player
2014
Girls Tennis SWCL Central 2014 Champs
2014-2016
Member of National Honors Society
2014-2016
Varsity Cross Country Runner
2015-2016
Pharmacy Technician at CVS Pharmacy
2016
Asher at University of Connecticut Jorgensen

 

Research Interests

Pharmacogenomics, pharmacoepigenomics, and precision medicine

 

Pharm.D. Honor Thesis

Pharmacogenomics and precision medicine for pharmacy practice

 

Publications

Alhamadani F, Zhang K, Parikh R, Wu H, Bahal R, Rasmussen TP, Zhong XB*, and Manautou JE*. Adverse drug reactions and toxicity of the Food and Drug Administration-approved antisense oligo nucleotide drugs. Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 2022, 50(6):879-887; PMID:35221289. DOI:10.1124/dmd.121.000418.

 

Contact Information
Emailyiwen.2.zhang@uconn.edu
Phone860-486-6803
Mailing AddressSchool of Pharmacy, University of Connecticut, 69 N Eagleville Road, Storrs, CT 06269
Office LocationPBB-230A