People

Leadership

Guarav Bhardwaj

PhD – Co-Director, AI-enabled molecular design.

Leader in computational peptide design, generative modeling, and data-driven therapeutic discovery.

Nina Isoherranen

PhD – Co-Director, Drug metabolism and disposition.

Internationally recognized expert in translational PK and mass spectrometry who integrates modeling and simulations to improve prediction of drug disposition in humans.

Marco Pravetoni

PhD – Co-Director, Biologics, translation, and commercialization.

Leader in antibody-based therapeutics and drug development platforms for complex disease challenges.

Member Labs

Jessica Beers

Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy

ADMET Models

Abhi Nath

Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy

ADMET Models, Biologics

Dan Fu

Chemistry, College of Arts and Sciences

ADMET Models, NAMs

Ed Kelly

Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy

ADMET Models, NAMs

Rheem Totah

Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy

ADMET Models, NAMs

Joanne Wang

Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy

ADMET Models, NAMs

Cathy Yeung

Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy

ADMET Models, NAMs

Jay Panyam

Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy

Drug Delivery

Swayam Prabha

Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy

Drug Delivery

Shijie Cao

Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy

Drug Delivery, Immunoengineering

Mike Guttman

Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy

High Throughput Data Collection

Mary Hebert

Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy

Maternal, Fetal Pharmacology

Melissa Barker-Haliski

Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy

PK/PD models; Epilepsy

Steve White

Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy

PK/PD, Epilepsy

Jash Unadkat

Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmacy

PKPD/Transporters

David Baker

Institute for Protein Design

Protein Design

Kelly Lee

Medicinal Chemistry, School of Pharmacy

Structural Biology

Scientific Advisors

• Vishva Dixit — Vice President, Physiological Chemistry, Genentech
• Raymond Evers – Global Lead, Translational DMPK Sciences, Johnson & Johnson
• John Karanicolas — Head of Computational Drug Discovery, AbbVie
• Neil McDonnell — CEO, Seal Rock Therapeutics
• Josh Pearson — Vice President, head of PDMB, Merck Research Labs
• Brooke Rock — Associate Vice President, Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism, Amgen
• Peter Senter — Biotech Co-Founder
• Matt Thomlinson — EVP and Chief Technology Officer, Electronic Arts