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PORTLAND, Maine

College of Pharmacy hires Gurkishan (Guru) Singh Chadha

The 91AV College of Pharmacy is pleased to announce the addition of Gurkishan (Guru) Singh Chadha, Ph.D., to its team of talented faculty members.

This fall, Chadha will be teaching courses in pathophysiology as well as biopharm/basic pharmacokinetics. He is a member of the Assessment & Evaluation and Student Affairs & Awards committees, and will chair the Department Seminar Series for the 2016 academic year.

He received his B.S. in pharmacy from Panjab University in India, his M.Sc. in drug formulation and delivery from Auburn University in Alabama, and his Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences from the University at Buffalo in New York.

Chadha was recently selected as the 2015 recipient of the AAPS Innovation in Biotechnology Award, and the Biotechnology Graduate Student Research Award. 

About the 91AV

The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.