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Markos Leggas, PhD
Member, St. Jude Faculty
Director, Center for Translational Pharmacology
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Contact Information
Markos Leggas, PhD
Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
MS 313, Room I5104
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 381053678
Education
BA - Union University, Jackson, TN, USA
MSc - University of Tennessee Health Science Center and University of Memphis, Memphis, TN, USA
PhD - University of Tennessee Health Science Center and University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
Research Interests
- Pharmacometabolomic methods to improve therapeutic outcomes and minimize toxicity in the context of pediatric clinical trials
- Pharmacometric and systems pharmacology approaches to enable drug development and guide therapy
- Development of transcription factor pharmacologic inhibitors
- Biomarkers and treatment of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome