Biography
Imam Shaik is Assistant Professor of Pharmacy and Therapeutics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy. He received his B.Pharm and M.Pharm degrees from University college of Pharmaceutical Sciences of Kakatiya University, Warangal, and Ph.D. from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Amarillo, TX. After a postdoctoral fellowship at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and University of Pittsburgh, he served as a bioequivalence reviewer at the United States Food and Drug Administration. He joined the University of Pittsburgh as assistant professor in 2022. He has been reviewer for several journals. He has presented at national and international meetings. He has published nearly 25 research articles. Education & TrainingPhD
Research / Project
Clinical pharmacology of drugs in transplant patients and pregnancy.In the News
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Featured Publications
Clinical study design and modeling approaches to study secretion of drugs in human milk
Front Pediatr. 2026 Jun 17:14:1843294. DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1843294. eCollection 2026. PMID: 42388406.
Pharmacokinetics and preliminary data on safety of meloxicam subcutaneous extended-release formulation in Sprague-Dawley rats
Front Vet Sci. 2026 Feb 20;13:1686805. DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2026.1686805. PMID: 41800314.
An approach for improving the detection and quantitation of buprenorphine and its metabolites in maternal and neonatal hair
Ther Drug Monit. 2025 Jun 1;47(3):413-420. DOI: 10.1097/FTD.0000000000001291. PMID: 39671206.
