Research Administration

Teru L Strickland, RPh

Research Pharmacist

Phone: (501) 364-2596

Ms. Strickland joined ACHRI as a research pharmacist in 2005. She maintains the research pharmacy in support of inpatient and outpatient trials conducted at the Pediatric Clinical Research Unit. She controls study drugs from the initiation of a clinical trial through its completion. She oversees the formulating, dispensing, accounting, blinding, and storing of the drugs and the documentation of these activities. The clinical trials conducted through the Institute include industry-sponsored and investigator-initiated studies and trials that support the Pediatric Pharmacology Research Unit (PPRU) at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (1 of 13 PPRUs funded by the National Institute for Child Health and Human Development). Ms. Strickland reviews investigator-initiated study plans and is involved in protocol reviews.

Ms. Strickland joined the research pharmacy after service at Arkansas Children’s Hospital as a clinical pharmacist beginning in 1989. At ACH her experience spanned the hematology unit, neonatal intensive care unit, and inpatient pharmacy. She has also worked as a retail pharmacist. Ms. Strickland earned a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from Northeast Louisiana University (now the University of Louisiana at Monroe). She is a registered pharmacist.