His research and clinical interests are in pediatric clinical pharmacometrics, including population pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling, pharmacogenomics, simulation, and most importantly, use of models to optimize therapy for individual patients. Although Dr. Neely primarily works in the therapeutic area of infectious diseases on anti-infective compounds, he has experience with other therapeutic areas. He is currently the Director of the Laboratory of Applied Pharmacokinetics at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, in the USC Keck School of Medicine, working with multidisciplinary faculty collaborators in the Departments of Pediatrics, Medicine, and Preventive Medicine, as well as in the USC School of Pharmacy.