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2024 MIRP - Colleen M. Brophy
Dr. Brophy is a prominent vascular surgeon and entrepreneur whose contributions in vascular biology have revolutionized her field. Her research has led to novel approaches to preventing vascular complications, significantly improving patient surgical outcomes.
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2024 MIRP - Alex G. Waterson
Dr. Waterson's work in medicinal chemistry has been instrumental in the discovery of new cancer therapeutics, particularly through his leadership in targeting “undruggable” protein-protein interactions, in partnership with Dr. Stephen Fesik.
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2024 MIRP - Colleen M. Niswende
Dr. Niswender is renowned for her work in drug discover and serves as the Director of Molecular Pharmacology for the WCNDD, with a specific focus on neurodevelopmental disorders such as Rett syndrome.
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2024 MIRP - Dr. Carrie K. Jones
Dr. Jones is celebrated for her pioneering research in neuropharmacology at Vanderbilt’s Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery (WCNDD) where her work addresses therapeutic interventions for central nervous system disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.
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Carrie K. Jones
Carrie Jones received her B.S. in Biology from Indiana University and further completed her Ph.D. from the Indiana University School of Medicine. While obtaining her Ph.D., she began her work in the Neuroscience division of pharmacology at Lily Research Laboratories, starting in 2001 on her…
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Colleen M. Niswender
Dr. Niswender is an Associate Professor of Pharmacology and currently serves as the Warren Director of Molecular Pharmacology for the Warren Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery (WCNDD). Dr. Niswender's work focuses on high throughput screening, assay development, and in vitro pharmacology…