Juan Hincapie-Castillo, PharmD, PhD, an assistant professor of pharmaceutical outcomes and policy in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy, has been appointed as a Center for Public Health Law Research Fellow for a two-year term.

Dr. Hincapie-Castillo will collaborate with faculty and staff in CPHLR on collaborative project and grants in the area of legal epidemiology. Dr. Hincapie-Castillo is an affiliate faculty in the UF Center for Drug Evaluation and Safety (CODES) and the UF Pain Research and Intervention Center of Excellence (PRICE). His research interests include the study of drug utilization and safety in pain management, the evaluation of the effects of state and federal laws on patient outcomes (legal epidemiology), and the assessment of patient safety and quality for inpatient pain management.