Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
The Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (RIPS) was established in 1964 to discover and disseminate knowledge of natural drug products, develop and commercialize new products, 
improve public health and stimulate the economy. Research conducted by RIPS faculty and research scientists helps Mississippi industries to enhance their competitiveness and contributes to the economic development of the state.
Contacts:
| Dr. David D. Allen | Dean of the School of Pharmacy, Executive Director of the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor of Pharmacology | allen@olemiss.edu | |
| Mr. Don F. Stanford | Assistant Director of the Research Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences | dfs@olemiss.edu |