Ph.D. in Clinical Pharmacology PHD Programme By University of Utah |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Pharmacology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Welcome to the Division of Clinical Pharmacology in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. We are a research and education focused group with a mission to conduct and support investigator-initiated clinical studies and industry sponsored clinical trials – all with a distinct emphasis on clinical pharmacology, therapeutics, and toxicology. We also aim to train future clinical pharmacologists for positions in industry, regulatory agencies, and academics.

Our research portfolio and experience is focused in the areas of pharmacometrics (PK/PD/PG modeling), including:
  • In vitro/in vivo model studies
  • Animal studies
  • Analytical method development
  • Biostatistics
  • Clinical trial simulation
  • Optimal trial design
Our primary expertise is the clinical pharmacology of new and existing drug therapies in neonates, infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Pharmacology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

Welcome to the Division of Clinical Pharmacology in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. We are a research and education focused group with a mission to conduct and support investigator-initiated clinical studies and industry sponsored clinical trials – all with a distinct emphasis on clinical pharmacology, therapeutics, and toxicology. We also aim to train future clinical pharmacologists for positions in industry, regulatory agencies, and academics.

Our research portfolio and experience is focused in the areas of pharmacometrics (PK/PD/PG modeling), including:
  • In vitro/in vivo model studies
  • Animal studies
  • Analytical method development
  • Biostatistics
  • Clinical trial simulation
  • Optimal trial design
Our primary expertise is the clinical pharmacology of new and existing drug therapies in neonates, infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.

Admission Requirements

3+
6.5+

01 Apr 2026
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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