$25M+ in research funding secured since our founding
500+ peer-reviewed publications advancing the field
40+investigators across VCU and partner institutions
Advancing discovery. Transforming health.
The VCU Center for Drug Discovery brings together scientists and partners to develop new therapeutics, technologies and solutions that improve lives in Virginia and beyond.
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Discover how our teams are advancing new therapies, technologies and drug targets across multiple disease areas.
Professor Malgorzata Dukat contributed to research exploring a redesigned psychedelic compound with therapeutic potential and fewer unwanted side effects.