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UC DAVIS BIOANALYSIS AND PHARMACOKINETICS CORE FACILITY
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UC Davis Bioanalysis and Pharmacokinetics Core Facility
Department of Neurology
University of California, Davis School of Medicine

The UC Davis Bioanalysis and Pharmacokinetics Core Facility provides bioanalysis of diverse analytes in blood and other  human and animal tissues. The facility serves the needs of the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento and also external entities, including universities, research institutes, and commercial organizations.

The facility contains a Waters Acquity-I class UPLC and Waters Xevo TQ-S triple quadrupole MS/MS with ESI and APCI/APPI ionization sources. Pharmacokinetic analyses are performed with Centara Phoenix WinNonlin 7.0, an industry-standard and FDA-compliant software system for pharmacokinetics. 

The facility conducts analytical services for the UC Davis Good Manufacturing Practices Laboratory, allowing the production of drug products meeting FDA, USP and State of California Requirements.
Facility Director: Chun-Yi "Jimmy" Wu, Ph.D, project scientist, Department of Neurology, University of California, Davis School of Medicine
Faculty Sponsor: Michael A. Rogawski, M.D., Ph.D., professor of neurology and pharmacology, University of California, Davis School of Medicine
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Technical Manager

Chun-yi "Jimmy" Wu, Ph.D.

​​Dr. Wu is an expert in HPLC and LC-MS/MS bioanalysis assay development, in the conduct of assays to meet QC requirements for human clinical research, and in pharmacokinetic analysis. He works closely with UC Davis GMP Laboratory to develop and QC drug formulations for local and national clinical trials. He also develops screening methodologies for drug discovery. Dr. Wu conducts studies of small molecule–protein and protein–protein binding kinetics with the Biacore 3000. Dr. Wu’s activities support research in the areas of neurology, neuropharmacology, neuroscience, cancer, protein chemistry, molecular biology and microbiology.
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Location and Contact Information

UC Davis Bioanalysis and Pharmacokinetics Core Facility
Department of Neurology
University of California Davis Medical Center
Suite 1204, Research I, 4635 2nd Avenue 
Sacramento, CA 95817
E [email protected]
T 916-703-5510
F 916-703-5512
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