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Elizabeth Hayden, PhD

  • Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Hayden is an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences with a strong commitment to teaching, research, and student mentorship. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Science and Master’s degree in Pharmacology before completing her PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences.

Her research focuses on hepatic drug transporters, pharmacokinetics, and mechanisms influencing drug disposition, with particular interest in translational and proteomic approaches to understanding variability in drug response. She has contributed to various peer-reviewed publications, including a white paper on transporter regulation with the international transporter consortium.

Dr. Hayden is dedicated to creating an engaging, supportive learning environment that encourages critical thinking and scientific curiosity. She values mentorship and strives to help students develop confidence in both foundational concepts and applied problem-solving.

Education & Training

  • Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Science. University at Buffalo, 2017
  • Masters of Science in Pharmacology and Medicinal Chemistry, University of Glasgow, 2018
  • Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences, University at Buffalo, 2025

Research Interests

Dr. Hayden is passionate about advancing scientific knowledge in the inter-individual variability in the regulation of hepatic drug transporters.

Departments

Contact Information

Phone: (716) 829-8146 Email: haydene@dyc.edu