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Frederick Barrett, PhD

Scientific Advisor

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Dr. Barrett is the Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research, the first academic psychedelic research center in the U.S. and the largest in the world. Dr. Barrett was the PI for the first federally funded research since the 1970s administering a classic psychedelic to people with psychedelic effects as the primary focus. He is now leading a number of ongoing studies aimed at better understanding the psychological, biological, and neural mechanisms underlying therapeutic efficacy of psychedelic drugs.