Dr. Rennolds Ostrom is Dean and Professor of Pharmacology at the Chapman University School of Pharmacy. Dr. Ostrom graduated with a B.A. in Biology from Dartmouth College and then earned a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of California, Irvine. He has held faculty positions at the University of California, San Diego and the University of Tennessee medical schools before joining the faculty at Chapman in 2016. 

Dr. Ostrom is an internationally recognized expert in adenylyl cyclases and cAMP signaling, whose research has been continuously funded by the NIH since 2003. He has published over 80 peer-reviewed publications, review articles and book chapters as well as over 70 meeting abstracts. Dr. Ostrom serves as Associate Editor or editorial board member for several journals, including the British Journal of Pharmacology, Molecular Pharmacology and the American Journal of Physiology, Cell Physiology.