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  • 2022 MIRP - Jeffrey Conn

    The primary focus of research in Dr. Conn’s laboratory is to develop a detailed understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in regulating chemical and electrical signaling in the central nervous system.

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  • Jeffrey Conn

    The primary focus of research in Dr. Conn’s laboratory is to develop a detailed understanding of the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in regulating chemical and electrical signaling in the central nervous system. Such changes in neuronal function are likely to play important roles in…

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  • 2022 MIRP - Craig Lindsley

    The major focus of the Lindsley laboratory is drug discovery and medicinal chemistry. He is also the Director of the WCNDD and oversees 95 BS/MS/PhD scientists across medicinal chemistry, molecular pharmacology, DMPK, behavioral pharmacology…

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  • Craig Lindsley

    Research Description

    The major focus of the Lindsley laboratory is drug discovery and medicinal chemistry. Students in my lab will collaborate with other members of the Pharmacology, Drug Metabolism and Clinical Pharmacology departments to pursue small molecule hits from high throughput…

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  • Colleen M. Brophy

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  • 2023 MIRP - Franz J Baudenbache

    Dr. Franz Baudenbacher, through his research in the field of biomedical engineering and physics, has made significant contributions to healthcare technology.

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  • 2023 MIRP - Susan Eagle

    Dr. Susan Eagle, Professor of Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, possesses a wealth of clinical knowledge and practical experience, which she applies to the development of innovative medical technologies.

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  • 2023 MIRP - C. David Weaver

    Dr. C. David Weaver has been exceptionally productive in research in the field of pharmacology. Dr. Weaver’s groundbreaking work has significantly advanced our understanding of drug discovery and development, particularly in the area of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). 

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  • 2023 MIRP - Richard M. Caprioli

    Dr. Richard Caprioli has paved the way for advancements in personalized medicine, drug discovery, and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as cancer by developing innovative imaging techniques in the field of mass spectrometry. 

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  • 2024 MIRP - Robert Webster

    Dr. Webster is a leading figure in surgical robotics, where his work continues to be transformative in pioneering minimally invasive surgical procedures with increased accuracy, leading to the filing of more than seventy five patents and applications.

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