Usona Institute
Alexander Sherwood is a Medicinal Chemist with experience in natural product total synthesis, semisynthesis, and scale-up of compounds for lead follow-up and pharmacology. With a background in instrumentation management and research in CNS-active small molecule probes, Alexander has a strong foundation in chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences. Alexander's education includes a PhD in Organic Chemistry and postdoctoral training in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
Usona Institute
Usona Institute is a non-profit medical research organization dedicated to supporting and conducting pre-clinical and clinical research to further the understanding of the therapeutic effects of psilocybin and other consciousness-expanding medicines. Our mission and focus is on alleviating depression and anxiety in people for whom current medical treatments fall short in offering relief and a better quality of life. To learn more about our planned clinical trials, please visit https://usonaclinicaltrials.org