Pamela Dillon, PharmD
Co-Director of Translational Research
Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research Liaison
Email: pmdillon@vcu.edu
Dr. Dillon has worked at VCU since 2007, currently serving as the Wright Center for Clinical and Translational Research liaison. She also serves as a clinical assistant professor at the VCU School of Pharmacy. Dr. Dillon received her bachelor’s degrees in Pharmacy and Spanish, graduating summa cum laude, from Butler University in 1992. She then earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from VCU in 1997. She started her career in the pharmaceutical industry at Pharmaceutical Research Associates, a contract research organization. Subsequently, she worked at Insmed Pharmaceuticals, Inc Research, and finally, Aderis Pharmaceuticals, where she was Director of Clinical Development. Dr. Dillon has more than 15 years of broad-based pharmaceutical industry experience in product development planning, clinical trials management, regulatory compliance, medical writing, therapeutic monitoring, and data management. As a CCTR liaison, Dr. Dillon works to provide VCU’s researchers with access to core resources, networking opportunities, and research-related educational offerings. Dr. Dillon’s own research interests include women’s health and substance use disorders.