Sheiner Lecture Series | Encore Lecture and Table Talk with David Z. D’Argenio

David Z. D'Argenio is Professor of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern California and the inaugural holder of the Chonette Chair of Biomedical Technology. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University at Buffalo, SUNY. Professor D'Argenio has been a member of the Biomedical Engineering Faculty at USC since 1979. He is a Fellow of the American Institute for Engineering in Medicine and Biology, AAPS and ISoP. From 2003‐2008, he served on the US FDA Advisory Committee for Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Pharmacology. He has served as Chairman of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at USC from 1996‐2003. He has been a visiting scientist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, CNR, Padova, Italy, and at the University of Halle‐Wittenberg, Halle, Germany. His awards include the Lewis B. Sheiner Award from ISoP and the Gerhard Levy Distinguished Lectureship, Univ. at Buffalo, SUNY. Since 1985 he has co‐directed the Biomedical Modeling and Simulations Resource at USC, an NIH supported center that develops advanced modeling methods for studying biomedical systems. His research involves the development of methodologies for model informed discovery, development, and precision use of medicines with applications in oncology, infectious and metabolic diseases. He has also led the development of the open source ADAPT software system for pharmacometrics and quantitative systems pharmacology.