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Greater Nashville Area, TN United States

Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Meicine, Pharmacology, and Cell and Developmental Biology

I am a physician-scientist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center/VAMC Nashville with expertise in chemical biology, stem cell biology, pharmacology, drug discovery, translational medicine and inherited heart diseases. I also serve on the VUMC Accelerating Drug Repurposing Incubator (ADRI), a multidisciplinary team tasked with leveraging VUMC's DNA database linked to electronic health record to accelerate discovery of new precision medicines for important unmet clinical needs. Selected ACHIEVEMENTS: 2008 - Discovered the first pharmacological inhibitor of the bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) pathway. 2010 - Conducted large scale in vivo structure activity relationship (SAR) study in ...