Douglas Slain
Department Chair of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Professor · School of Pharmacy · University of Pittsburgh
Quick answer: Douglas Slain is Department Chair of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, Professor at University of Pittsburgh. Douglas Slain shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ Accepting MS Students
Accepting PhD Students
Research interests
Dr. Slain leads the Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics in continuing our excellence, innovation and leadership to propel our mission forward. His leadership aligns with our Pitt Pharmacy goals driving excellence in education, research, service, and fostering a thriving community, ensuring that our programs continue to excel, and our trainees receive the best education possible. Dr. Slain is a well-respected expert within the infectious diseases and antimicrobial stewardship communities.
Selected publications (since 2023)
McCrary LM, Slain D, Shah S, Stoner BJ, Marx AH, Schranz AJ. Emergence of infective endocarditis due to Serratia spp.: Results of a multicenter cohort. Open Forum Infect Dis 2025; Jan 22;12(3):ofaf036. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofaf036.
Stover KR, Aldridge HM, Pollan KL, Slain D, Bland CM, Bookstaver PB, Barber KE. The top 10 papers on the treatment of invasive fungal infections, 2018-2023. Ther Adv Infect Dis 2024 Oct 21;11. doi: 10.1177/20499361241290349.
Lambert KV, Demkowicz R, Murray A, Howard C, Slain D. Ceftriaxone Versus Cefazolin Susceptibility as a Surrogate Marker for Cefpodoxime Susceptibility in Enterobacterales. Open Forum Infect Dis 2024 Jul 3;11(7):ofae377. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofae377.
Nissim Y, LaSala PR, Slain D. A Serial passage experiment to assess the development of resistance t
Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas Slain hiring PhD students at University of Pittsburgh?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Douglas Slain's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: Accepting MS Students
Accepting PhD Students.
What does Douglas Slain research?
Dr. Slain leads the Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics in continuing our excellence, innovation and leadership to propel our mission forward. His leadership aligns with our Pitt Pharmacy goals driving excellence in education, research, service, and fostering a thriving community, ensuring that
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