College of Pharmacy Faculty
Department of Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Richard A. Bond, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
521 Science and Research Building 2
713-743-1210

Education
B.A. Science St. Thomas of Villanova, Miami
B.S. Pharmacy University of Houston
Ph.D. University of Houston

Research Interests:
Pharmacology of receptor theory
Characterization and classification of G protein-coupled receptors

Courses:
PHAR 5702 / 5703 Pharmacodynamics
PCOL 6470 Advanced Pharmacology
Skills Laboratory
PCOL 7350 Cellular Pharmacology

Affiliations:
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
British Pharmacological Society
New York Academy of Sciences
IUPHAR Adrenoceptor Classification Committee
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy

Honors & Awards:
A cover article in New Scientist magazine was written about our research, Oct. 25, 2003 issue.
Faculty Excellence Award from UH College of Pharmacy, 2000.
Nominated for the University-wide Research Excellence Awards, 2000, 2001.
Established Investigator’s Award from the American Heart Association, 1999.
Named one of the 100 Most Influential Hispanics by Hispanic Business magazine, 1997.
One of UH College of Pharmacy, 50 Outstanding Alumni celebrating the College's 50th Anniversary, 1997.
Faculty Excellence Award from UH College of Pharmacy, 1996.
Teaching Award from Council of Campus Leaders, University of Houston, 1995.
ASPET Travel Award to Hawaii, 1987.
Best Graduate Student Presentation, 10th Texas Pharmacologists Convention, 1986.
Recipient of Sigma Xi Research Award, 1986.
NIH pre-doctoral trainee position.
Dean's List 6 times at St. Thomas University.