Core Mission
The Johns Hopkins NIMH therapeutic core is staffed with drug discovery scientists most of which are seasoned experts with significant experience in the pharmaceutical sector. Our core was designed to complement the strength of academic research by bridging a gap between basic science and therapeutic application. Below are the specific skills of the NIMH Translational Core.
Core Resources
Co-Director
Huijun Wei, M.S., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Core Members
Rana Rais, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology
Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Director, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery
Associate Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Director, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery
Barbara Lynn Stauch Slusher, M.A.S., Ph.D.
Professor of Neurology
Joint Appointment in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Neuroscience
Professor of Oncology
Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Director, Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery
Joint Appointment in Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Neuroscience
Professor of Oncology
Professor of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences
Director, Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery
Takashi Tsukamoto, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Neurology
Director, Medicinal Chemistry, Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery Program
Director, Medicinal Chemistry, Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery Program
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Benjamin Bell, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher in the Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery Center
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Ajit Thomas, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist
