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Wallace J. Murray- Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences,
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Wallace Murray

Degree

Year obtained

Institution

BS

1964

San Diego State College

PhD

1974

University of California, San Francisco





Description of Academic/Research interests
Dr. Murray's research interests are in topological approaches to quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSAR) and molecular modeling of peptide/protein interactions. He has academic interests in methods of instruction in pharmacy education, particularly methods that complement competency-based education.

Selected Publications

D.T. Stanton, W.J. Murray and P.C. Jurs: Comparison of QSAR and Molecular Similarity Approaches for a Structure-Activity Relationship Study of DHFR Inhibitors. QSAR, 12: 239-45 (1993).

P.W. Jungnickel and W.J. Murray: A Required Nutrition and Diet Therapy Course for Pharmacy Students. J. Pharm. Teaching, 2: 29-40 (1991).

W.J. Murray and L.G. Miller: Herbal Instruction in United States Pharmacy Schools, Am. J. Pharm. Ed., 61: 160-2 (1997).

E.L. Cavalieri, E.G. Rogan, W.J. Murray and N.V.S. RamaKrishna: "Mechanistic Aspects of Benzo[a]pyrene Metabolism," in Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds. PAH XIII, P.G. Garrigues and M. Lamolte, Eds., Gordon and Breach Science Publishers, Langhorne,PA, 1993, p. 1047-54.

"Herbal Medicinals: A Clinician's Guide", L.G. MIller and W.J. Murray, Eds., Pharmaceutical Products Press, Binghamton, NY, 1998.

Contact Information

Office address: 309 E. Second St.
Pomona, CA 91766
Main phone: (909) 469-5500
Fax: (909) 469-5600
E-mail: wmurray@westernu.edu
Last Updated:05/09/2008