Funto Babalola

Funto Babalola is an Assistant Professor in the Pharmacotherapy department at the UNT System College of Pharmacy. His research focuses on optimizing pharmacist interventions in chronic disease management, particularly in underserved populations, innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement, and the impact of community engagement on patient care.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
• Bachelor of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pittsburgh Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy

Research Interests include interprofessional education, critical care simulations for pharmacy students, and the application of continuous glucose monitoring in diabetes management. His work emphasizes improving healthcare access for uninsured/underinsured populations through evidence-based practices.

Recent publications highlight his contributions to pharmacy education and diabetes care. His 2023 article explores interprofessional collaboration in critical care settings, while his 2025 review examines the impact of continuous glucose monitoring in underserved communities.