Welcome to the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at Virginia Commonwealth University. With more than 40 faculty members, ranking in the upper 20% of NIH funding for pharmacology and toxicology programs and having graduated more than 250 doctoral scholars since 1953, the department is committed to providing quality pharmacology teaching, training and research to our students and to advancing knowledge in the biomedical sciences.

I invite you to explore our website and learn about the nationally and internationally recognized research in alcohol and drug abuse, cancer pharmacology, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal pharmacology.

William L. Dewey, Ph.D.    E-mail: wdewey@vcu.edu

Pharm/Tox Seminar Program             Student Seminar Program