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Education
1965 B.S., Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin, Madison
1967 M.S., Physical Pharmacy/Analytical Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison
1969 Ph.D., Physical Pharmacy/Analytical Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison
1973 Teacher Education Program for the Health Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
1985 Management Policy Institute, Graduate School of Business Administration, University of Southern California, Los Angeles
1985-86 American Council on Education Fellowship in Academic Administration

Awards
1966-68 National Institutes of Health, Pre-doctoral Fellowship, University of Wisconsin
1989 Elected Fellow, American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences
2003 Elected Fellow, American Pharmaceutical Association, Academy of Pharmacy Research and Science

Professional Experience
1999-2007, Dean and Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa
1988-1999, Dean and Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
1985-1986, Assistant to the Chancellor, University of California, Irvine, California. American Council on Education Fellowship in Academic Administration (Sabbatical Leave)
1985-1987, Professor of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
1979-1987, Coordinator, Pharmaceutics Section, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
1974-1985, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, Director, Clinical Pharmacokinetic Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
1973-1974, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Virginia Commonwealth University (Medical College of Virginia), Richmond, Virginia
1969-1973, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

Research Interests
Dr. Cohen's research interests have involved the development of instrumental analytical methods development for drugs and/or metabolites in biological fluids with particular emphasis on clinical pharmacokinetic studies of anti-neoplastic agents and drugs to treat AIDS; and application of clinical pharmacokinetics to assess individualized dosing requirements for geriatric patients.  Current research focuses on innovations and leadership issues related to Health Professions Education.

Recent Publications
Cohen JL: Pharmacist "Shortage" and class size; What are the Issues? Am. J Pharm Ed,  63, Spring, 1999

Cohen JL:  The Need to Nurture the Clinical Pharmaceutical Sciences.  Am. J. Pharm. Ed.,  62, Winter, 1998

Cohen JL:  Leadership.  Am J Pharm Ed, 57:351-361, Winter 1993

Cohen JL:  PMA-Coordinated Industry Program for Pharmacy Faculty:  Comments by a Dean.  Am J Pharm Ed, 56:471-474, Winter 1992

Ko RJ, Sattler FR, Nichols S, Akriviadis E, Runyon B, Appleman M, Cohen JL, Koda RT:  Pharmacokinetics of Cefotaxime and Desacetylcefotaxime in Patients with Liver Disease.  Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 35, No 7:1376-1380, July 1991

Hatton J and Cohen JL:  Eletrolytes-sodium.  IN:  Guide to Parenteral Micronutrition, T Baumgartner (Ed), 2nd Ed., Lyphomed, Chicago, Illinois, 1991

Hatton J and Cohen JL:  Electrolytes-potassium.  IN:  Guide to Parenteral Micronutrition, T Baumgartner (Ed), 2nd ed., Lyphomed, Chicago, Illinois, 1991

Hatton J and Cohen JL:  Electrolytes-chloride.  IN:  Guide to Parenteral Micronutrition, T Baumgartner (Ed), 2nd ed., Lyphomed, Chicago, Illinois, 1991

Hatton J and Cohen JL:  Electrolytes-bicarbonate and precursor.  IN:  Guide to Parenteral Micronutrition, T Baumgartner (Ed), 2nd ed., Lyphomed, Chicago, Illinois, 1991

Sattler FR, Ko RJ, Antoniskis D, Shields M, Cohen JL, Nicoloff J, Leedom J, Koda R:  Acetaminophen Does Not Impair Clearance of Zidovudine.  Annals of Internal Medicine, 114, No 11:937-940, June 1991