Members

Director

• Hendrik Luesch, Ph.D.

Associate Director

• Chenglong Li, PhD.

Assistant Director

• Ranjala Ratnayake, Ph.D.

Core Leaders

• Molecular Diversity and Screening: Ranjala Ratnayake, Ph.D.
• Structure Based Drug Design: Gustavo Seabra, Ph.D.
• Synthetic Chemistry: Qi-Yin Chen, Ph.D.
• Behavioral Pharmacology: Jenny Wilkerson, Ph.D.

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Department of Medicinal Chemistry

• Jane Aldrich, Ph.D.
• Lina Cui, Ph.D.
• Qi-Yin Chen, Ph.D.
• Yousong Ding, Ph.D.
• Robert Huigens III, Ph.D.
• Margaret O. James, Ph.D.
• Chenglong Li, Ph.D.
• Hendrik Luesch, Ph.D.
• Christopher R. McCurdy, Ph.D.
• Ranjala Ratnayake, Ph.D.
• Gustavo Seabra, PhD.
• Chengguo (Chris) Xing, Ph.D.
• Guangrong Zheng, Ph.D.

Department of Pharmacodynamics

• Lance McMahon, Ph.D., M.S.
• Jay McLaughlin, Ph.D.
• Siobhan Malany, Ph.D.
• Daohong Zhou, Ph.D.
• Jenny Wilkerson, Ph.D.

Department of Pharmaceutics

• Guenther Hochhaus, Ph.D.
• Thomas Schmittgen, Ph.D.

Department of Chemistry

• Steven Bruner, Ph.D.
• Alexander Grenning, Ph.D.
• Sandra Loesgen, Ph.D.

Department of Biology

• Keith Choe, Ph.D.

Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics

• Brian Law, Ph.D.

Department of Microbiology and Cell Sciences

• Valerie de Crécy-Lagard, Ph.D.

Department of Surgery

• Jose Trevino, M.D.

Department of Chemical Engineering

• Tanmay Lele, Ph.D.

College of Dentistry

• John Neubert, D.D.S.

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Internal Advisory Group

• Todd Golde, M.D., Ph.D., Director, Evelyn F. and William L McKnight Brain Institute; Department of Neuroscience
• Alfred S. Lewin, Ph.D., UF Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology
• Paul Okunieff, M.D., Chair; UF Department of Radiation Oncology

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External Advisory Board

• Sumit Chanda, Ph.D., Infectious and Inflammatory Disease Center, Sanford-Burnham Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla
• Tao Ye, Ph.D., Peking University Shenzhen Graduate School, Shenzhen, China
• Vinay Tergaonkar, Ph.D., Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR, Singapore