Amit Pai

Amit Pai is a Professor and Chair of Clinical Pharmacy at the University of Michigan's College of Pharmacy. He also serves as Co-Director of the Pharmacokinetics Core Laboratory and Associate Director of Pharmacomorphomics for the Morphomics Analysis Group.

Education:

• Pharm.D. from University of Texas at Austin and Health Sciences Center in San Antonio
• Pharmacy Practice Residency at Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown
• Infectious Diseases/Pharmacokinetics Fellowship at University of Illinois at Chicago

Research Focus: Dr. Pai specializes in optimal drug dose selection for specific populations, particularly obesity-related pharmacokinetic alterations. His work spans antimicrobial dosing, pharmacomorphomics, and therapeutic drug monitoring, integrating CT imaging and radiomics for body composition analysis.

Publication Trends: Recent studies emphasize antibiotic pharmacokinetics in obesity, GLP-1 receptor agonist interactions, and radiomic biomarkers for drug dosing. Collaborative works address pediatric antibiotic regimens and precision oncology.

Awards & Recognition:

• 2023 Russell R. Miller Award (ACCP)
• 2020 ACCP Excellence in Achievement
• 2019 SIDP Paper of the Year
• US FDA Regulatory Science Excellence Award

Students & Labs: Mentored researchers like Trey Putnam and Indhumathy Subramaniyan. Leads the Pai Laboratory and collaborates with the Morphomics Analysis Group on body composition studies.