Executive Committee

President
John D. Schuetz, Ph.D. (2023-2024)

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place-MS 313
Memphis, TN 38105
USA

Immediate Past President
Balázs Sarkadi, M.D., Ph.D. (2021-2022)

Research Centre for Natural Sciences
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Institute of Enzymology
1117 Budapest
Hungary

Vice-President
Thomas Stockner, Ph.D. (2021-2024)

Medical University of Vienna
Institute of Pharmacology
Waehringerstrasse 13a
1090 Vienna
Austria

Vice-President
Renae Ryan, Ph.D. (2023-2026)

The University of Sydney
Molecular Biosciences Bldg (G08)
The University of Sydney, NSW 2006
Australia

Secretary
Elena Bossi, Ph.D. (2023-2026)

University of Insubria
Department of Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Via J.H. Dunant 3
21100 Varese
Italia

Councilors

Martina Ceckova, Ph.D. (2022-2025)

Faculty of Pharmacy
Charles University in Prague
Hradec Kralove
Czech Republic

Simon Newstead, Ph.D. (2022-2025)

Department of Biochemistry
University of Oxford
Oxford, OX1 3QU
UK

Parastoo (Parry) Hashemi, Ph.D. (2019-2026)

Imperial College London
Department of Bioengineering
London, SW7 2AZ
UK

Claus Juul Loland, Ph.D. (2019-2026)

University of Copenhagen
Department of Neuroscience
The Maersk Tower
DK-2200 Copenhagen N
Denmark

Ali Salahpour, Ph.D. (2019-2026)

University of Toronto
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8
Canada

Suzanne M. Underhill, Ph.D. (2019-2026)

Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology (LMCN)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
35 Convent Drive, Bethesda, MD
USA

Da-Neng Wang, Ph.D. (2022-2025)

Skirball Institute and Department of Cell Biology
New York University School of Medicine
540 First Avenue
New York, NY 10016
USA

Associate Councilors

T. Lee Gilman, Ph.D. (2019-2026)

Kent State University
Department of Psychological Sciences, Brain Health Research Institute
Kent, OH 44240
USA

Bala Krishna Prabhala, Ph.D. (2019-2026)

Department of Physics, Chemistry and Pharmacy
University of Southern Denmark
Campusvej 55
5230 Odense M
Denmark

Thomas Steinkellner, Ph.D. (2022-2025)

Medical University of Vienna
Institute of Pharmacology
Waehringerstrasse 13a
1090 Vienna
Austria

Past Officers

Past Presidents:

Lynette C. Daws, Ph.D. (2018-2020)
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Department of Cellular & Integrative Physiology
San Antonio, TX 78229, USA

Harald H. Sitte, M.D. (2017 - 2018)
Medical University of Vienna
Institute of Pharmacology
1090 Vienna, Austria

Haley Melikian, Ph.D. (2014 - 2016)
Brudnick Neuropsychiatric Research Institute
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, MA 01604, USA

Past Secretary/Treasurer:

Sonja Sucic, Ph.D. (2018-2022)
Medical University of Vienna
Institute of Pharmacology
1090 Vienna, Austria

Habibeh Khoshbouei, Ph.D. (2014 - 2018)
Department of Neuroscience/Joint Appointment in Department of Psychiatry
University of Florida, Gainesville, USA

Past Councilors:

Lucia Carvelli, Ph.D. (2014 - 2021)
Florida Atlantic University
Jupiter, FL, USA

Susan P.C. Cole, Ph.D. (2014 - 2021)
Queen’s University Cancer Research Institute
Kingston, ON, Canada

Robert Vandenberg, Ph.D. (2014 - 2021)
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW, Australia

Nancy Carrasco, M.D. (2014 - 2018)
Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology
Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA

Ulrik Gether, M.D. (2014 - 2018)
Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
University of Copenhagen, København N, Denmark

Bruno Stieger, Ph.D. (2014 - 2019)
Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology
University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland

Yuichi Sugiyama, M.D. (2014 - 2018)
Riken Innovation Center, Yokohama, Japan