Alvin Terry

Department Chair

Alvin Terry

Department Chair

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Neurology

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Other Duties

Regents' Professor, Pharmacology and Toxicology

Asc VP Basic Science Research, Research

  • ATERRY@augusta.edu
  • (706) 721-9462
  • (706) 721-2347
  • CB 3545

Education

  • Ph.D., Pharmacy University of South Carolina -, 1991

  • BS, Pharmacy Medical University of South Ca, 1982

  • AS, Pre-Pharmacy Studies North Greenville College, 1979

Certifications

  • Pharmacist Georgia Board of Pharmacy,

  • Georgia Researcher Pharmacy Georgia Board of Pharmacy,

  • Pharmacist South Carolina Board of Pharmacy,

Awards & Honors

  • Regents’ Professor, Awarded 2012

  • GHSU School of Graduate Studies Distinguished Research Award 2012

  • Back to South Carolina Alumnus Award 2008

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PHRM 8042

    Pharmacology & Therapeutics I
  • PHRM 9020

    Seminar in Pharmacology

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Mitochondria-targeted therapy with metformin and MitoQ reduces oxidative stress, improves mitochondrial function, and restores metabolic homeostasis in a murine model of Gulf War Illness., 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • GM1 and GD3 Gangliosides Attenuate NGF-TrkA and BDNF-TrkB Signaling Dysfunction Associated with Acute Diisopropylfluorophosphate Exposure in Mouse Brain., 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Basal forebrain activation improves working memory in senescent monkeys., 2025
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Acute exposure to diisopropylfluorophosphate in mice results in persistent cognitive deficits and alterations in senescence markers in the brain., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Basal forebrain activation improves working memory in senescent monkeys., 2024
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Professional Service

  • 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer