Tenured Associate Professor
University of Alberta, Canada
Dr. Tony Kiang is a residency-, PhD-, and postdoctoral fellowship-trained clinical pharmacy specialist / pharmacologist / toxicologist in a tenure-track appointment in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Alberta (Canada). Dr. Kiang is in a unique position for being able to teach and research at high levels in both clinical and experimental areas. Dr. Kiang has extensive experience with pharmacokinetic modeling, drug analysis, and toxicological assessment in various disease states, as evident by his 43 peer-reviewed full papers (mostly as the primary or the corresponding author), 2 books, and 6 book chapters in high impact publications. Although still considered a new investigator, he has already been cited >1690 times (h-index 17; i10-index 27; Google Scholar analytics) and serves on the editorial boards of a number of well-regarded journals. Dr. Kiang is also sought-after internationally by the pharmaceutical industry for his consulting expertise in drug kinetic modeling and therapeutic drug monitoring. Dr. Kiang's laboratory is funded by multiple grants, including Canadian tri-council funding to support his unique role in facilitating the translation of research knowledge from the bench to the bedside.