Robin Carhart-Harris | |
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![]() Carhart-Harris in 2019 | |
Born | Durham, England, UK | 31 August 1980
Alma mater | |
Known for | Psychedelic therapy |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychopharmacology |
Institutions | |
Doctoral advisor | Sue Wilson |
Website | Official website ![]() |
Robin Lester Carhart-Harris (born 31 August 1980) is a British psychopharmacologist who is Ralph Metzner Distinguished Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of California, San Francisco. Previously, he founded and was Head of the Centre for Psychedelic Research at Imperial College London.[1]
He is noted for brain imaging studies of psychedelic and psychoactive drugs such as LSD, psilocybin, MDMA, and DMT, and research into their therapeutic use in treating psychiatric disorders such as depression.[2][3][4] In 2020, The Times named him one of the world's top 31 medical scientists.[5] The following year, he was included in TIME magazine's "100 Next" list of 100 notable people "poised to make history".[6]
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