Prof. Dr. Randy Blakely

Executive Director of FAU Brain Institute & Professor of Biomedical Science · Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine · Florida Atlantic University

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Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Blakely is an internationally recognized neuroscientist whose pioneering cloning and characterization of serotonin and dopamine transporter genes have shaped modern neuropsychiatric medicine.

Neurotransmitter Transporters Serotonin Signaling Autism Neurogenetics Molecular Pharmacology

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Institution: Florida Atlantic University
Department / Faculty: Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Primary Field: Neurotransmitter Transporters
Campus Location: Boca Raton, Florida, USA

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