Faculty and Staff Detail
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Randall L. Tackett, Ph.D. Professor and Graduate Coordinator CET PCA Clinical Administrative Pharmacy |
| Contact Information | |
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| Phone: | (706)542-5415 |
| Email: | rtackett@rx.uga.edu |
| Fax: | (706)542-5228 |
| Office: | 262 |
| Address: |
R.C. Wilson Pharmacy Building 250 Green Street UGA College of Pharmacy Athens, GA 30602-2354 |
| Biosketch | |||
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| Postdoctoral Fellow | Medical University of South Carolina | Charleston, SC | 1979-1981 |
| PhD | University of Georgia | Athens, GA | 1979 |
| MS | Auburn University | Auburn, AL | 1977 |
| BS | Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL | 1975 |
- Honors and Awards
- Member of Basic Sciences Council of International Society for Hypertension in Blacks
Invited speaker at Gordon Conference on Magnesium (1982)
Phi Delta Chi Teacher of the Year (1983-1984)
Selected to give charge to June graduating class (1984)
Received the Dean's Award for Outstanding Teaching (1987)
Recognized as Outstanding Teacher of the Year from the University of Georgia, College of Pharmacy by the American Association of the Colleges of Pharmacy (1987)
Received 1987 Georgia Pharmacist Magazine Dedication
Nominee for Josiah Meigs Award for Excellence in Teaching, College of Pharmacy
(1989)
Chaired Session on "Cocaine" at FASEB meeting, New Orleans, March, 1989.
Received 1990 Georgia Pharmacist Magazine Dedication
President, University of Georgia Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience (1990-91)
Received 1994 Georgia Pharmacist Magazine Dedication
1994 FASEB MARC/MBRS Visiting Scientist
University of Georgia Panhellenic Council Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year Nominee(1993-1994)
1996 Fellow of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
Ethnicity & Disease Field Editor (1998 -2000)
Georgia Psychological Association Distinguished Faculty Award, 1999
College of Pharmacy Teacher of the Year Nominee, 2000
Key Note Speaker, Rho Chi Banquet, 2000
American Psychological Association Presidential Citation, 2000.
Phi Delta Chi Teacher of the Year, 2004
Rho Chi Keynote Speaker, 2006
- Area of Expertise
- Ethnic and Gender Differences in Cardiovascular Disease and Pharmacotherapy
Mechanisms of Action of Abused Drugs and Preventative Education
Mechanisms of Adverse Drug Effects : Recognition and Minimization
- Representative Publications
- Barber, D. A., Zumbro, G. L., Rubin, J. W., and Tackett, R. L.: The Use of Methylene Blue as an Extravascular Surgical Marker Impairs Vascular Responses of Human Saphenous Veins. J. Thor. Cardiovasc. Surg. 109: 21-29, 1995
Barber, D.A., Do, N.H., Tackett, R.L. and Capomacchia, A.C.: Non-superoxide Lucigenin-Enhanced Chemiluminescence From Phospholipids and Human Saphenous Veins. Free Rad. Biol. Med. 18: 565-69, 1995.
Dallas, C. E., Chen, X. M., Muralidhra, S., Varkonyi, P., Tackett, R. L., and Bruckner, J. V.: A Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Model Useful in the Prediction of the Influence of Species, Dose and Exposure Route on Perchloroethylene Pharmacokinetics. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health 44: 301-17, 1995.
Winecoff, A.P., Tackett, R.L., and Jones, L.F.: Insulin Attenuates Aortic Contractions in Normotensive but not Borderline Hypertensive Rats. Clin. Exp. Hyperten. - Part A. 17: 787-801, 1995.
Barber, D.A., Holmes, C.R., Bivin, C., and Tackett, R.L., Angiotensin II Receptors and Potassium Channels: Targets for New Cardiovascular Drugs. J. Pract. Nursing. 45: 32-42, 1995.
Ergul, A., Tackett, R.L., and Puett, D.: Identification of Receptor Binding and Activation Sites in Endothelin-1 Using Site Directed Mutagenesis. Circ. Res. 77: 1087-94, 1995.
Shoemaker, K., Rubin, J.W., Zumbro, G.L. and Tackett, R.L.: Evans Blue and Gentian Violet: Alternatives to Methylene Blue as a Surgical Marker Dye. J. Thor. Cardiovasc. Surg. 112: 542-544, 1996.
Vishwanathan, K., Tackett, R., Stewart, J.T. and Bartlett, M.G. Determination of Arginine and Methylated Arginines in Human Plasma by LC/MS/MS. J Chromatograph B. 748: 157-166, 2000.
Hunt, E.J., Lester, C.E., Lester, E.A. and Tackett, R.L. Effect of St. John’s Wort on Free Radical Production. Life Sci. 69: 181-90, 2001.