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Larisa H. Cavallari, PharmD

Professor And Debbie DeSantis Term Professor
University of Florida

Larisa Cavallari, Pharm.D., is a Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research, Debbie DeSantis Term Professor, UF Research Foundation Professor, and co-director of the Center for Pharmacogenomics and Precision Medicine at the University of Florida. She also directs the University of Florida Health Precision Medicine Program. She earned her Pharm.D. from the University of Georgia and completed residency training at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Memphis and a fellowship in cardiovascular pharmacogenomics at the University of Florida. Her work spans the discovery of genetic determinants of drug response to translation of pharmacogenetic testing into practice and examination of outcomes with genotype-guided therapy. She serves as MPI for NIH-funded grants examining outcomes wtih genotype-guided therapy. She also leads the Pharmacogenomics Global Research Network Implementation Working Group. She has served on the ASCPT education committee, mentoring task force, awards nomination task force, and scientific program committee.

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