Pharmacogenetics with Dr. Daniel Mueller
Dr. Daniel Mueller, M.D., Ph.D (@mueller_dj) is an associate professor at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and is the Head of the Pharmacogenetics Reseach clinic at Center for Addiction and Mental Health and is a clinical psychiatrist at the Mood and Anxiety Program at CAMH.
He has published more than 160 articles with the focus of his research being on an investigation of the genetic factors that predict response to antidepressant and antipsychotic medications.
He has been awarded the Klerman Prize for exceptional Research in Clinical Brain and Behavior Science by the US based Brain and Behavior Research Foundation in 2013 and the Innovation In Psychopharmacology Award by the Canadian College Of Neuropsychopharmacology in 2016. He is a true pioneer in setting expert guidelines for patients and doctors in the area of pharmacogenetics, the branch of pharmacology concerned with the effect of genetic factors on reactions to drugs.