Craig W. Lindsley, Ph.D. is the Professor of Pharmacology & Chemistry and Director of Medicinal Chemistry for the Vanderbilt Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery. Craig graduated from Chico with a B.S. in Chemistry, received his Ph.D. at UC, Santa Barbara and pursued postdoctoral studies at Harvard. Craig worked at Lilly and Merck & Co., pioneering allosteric modulation, in positions of increasing responsibility before moving to Vanderbilt in 2006. Craig is the founding Editor-in-Chief of ACS Chemical Neuroscience, and has received numerous awards: the ASPET-Astellas Award, the ACS MEDI Portoghese Lectureship and the John J. Abel Award in Pharmacology from ASPET. Craig holds 35 issued US patents and has published over 300 manuscripts.
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Chemistry, 1992
- 2018: Valerie Lucero
- 2017: Jenelle L. Ball
- 2016: Jeanne Ann Conry
- 2015: Debra Geary Hook
- 2014: Craig Lindsley
- 2013: K. Darwin Murrell
- 2012: Jennifer McCallum
- 2011: William Carroll
- 2010: Leon Warman
- 2009: Lance Astrella
- 2008: Suzanna Nye
- 2007: Edward E. Tarver, III
- 2006: James E. Millerd
- 2005: Douglas G. Jackson
- 2004: Jane Hightower
- 2003: Antoinette Procopio
- 2002: Edo D. Pellizzari
- 2001: Michael Strand
- 2000: Marshall L. Ginter
- 1999: Judy Martin-Holland
- 1998: Jack Farmer
- 1997: Walter Eugene Ryley
- 1996: Kenneth E. Lange
- 1995: Leta B. Cox
- 1994: Floyd L. English