Kim Edward Light, Ph.D.
Professor,
OAPAP Professor on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Phone: (501) 686-6496
Fax: (501) 686-6057
Office: Biomedical Research Building 1 - 238
Email: kelight@uams.edu

Education & Training:
B.S    Indiana State Univ. Terre Haute, IN
M.S.  Indiana Univ. Medical Sci. Pgm., Bloomington, IN
          (Pharmacology)
Ph.D. Indiana Univ. Medical Sci. Pgm, Bloomington, IN
          (Pharmacology)
Postdoctoral Fellow, Texas Tech Univ. Sch. Medicine Lubbock, Texas

Teaching Responsibilities
List Course: List Short Lecture titles
Principles of Drug Action (PhSci3345) – Pharmacology, receptor theory, Autonomic Nervous System     
Addiction (PhSci5142)           

Research & Scholarly Interests
Mechanisms of damage to Purkinje Neurons and cerebellar circuits resulting from third-trimester alcohol exposure.

Honors & Awards
2006          Honorary Pharmacist License, Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy

Memberships
Research Society on Alcoholism
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Society for Neuroscience
Society of Forensic Toxicology
International Brain Research Organization
International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Arkansas Pharmacists Association