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Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Denis J. Meerdink, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Physiology & Pharmacology

At Pacific Since:
1990

Education:
Ph.D. (Nutritional Physiology), Iowa State University, 1981
M.S. (Zoology-Cellular Biology), Iowa State University, 1978
B.S. (Zoology), Arizona State University, 1974

Post-Doctoral / Graduate Training:
University of Arizona, 1 year
University of Massachusetts Medical Center, 2 years

Research Interests:

  • Cardiac metabolism, physiology, and pharmacology
  • Myocardial ischemia and blood flow
  • Endothelial function
  • Adenosine
  • Mathematical modeling of capillary-tissue exchange
  • Myocardial perfusion imaging agents
  • Nuclear medicine