Associate Professor
Marshall University School of Pharmacy
Huntington, West Virginia
Dr. Cynthia Jones is an associate professor at the Marshall University School of Pharmacy. She received her B.S. in Biology with a minor in Chemistry and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a concentration in Pharmaceutics from Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University (FAMU). She began her academic career in the Department of Biological Sciences at FAMU from 2006 to 2014 where she taught general biology to science and non-science majors. She joined the faculty at Marshall University School of Pharmacy in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences in 2015. At Marshall, she teaches drug delivery, drug formulation, routes of drug administration, and pharmaceutical compounding to future pharmacists. Since joining Marshall, she has won awards for teaching, advising, and service to her college and the university. Dr. Jones’ research interest is the role of adipokine expression and secretion from adipose tissue in obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. Additionally, she has research interests in psychological safety in higher education, specifically, in colleges and schools of pharmacy.
Dr. Jones holds memberships in professional, scientific, and civic organizations. She is a member of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Employing Psychological Safety Approaches to Promote Inclusion and Innovation
Monday, October 23, 2023
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM ET