Leadership Team

Director of the Institute for Drug Discovery
Zhang Zhong-Yin Zhang
Director of the Institute for Drug Discovery,
Department Head of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology,
Distinguished Professor of Medicinal Chemistry,
Robert C. and Charlotte P. Anderson Chair in Pharmacology,
Faculty Director of the Chemical Genomics Core Facility


Managing Director of the Institute for Drug Discovery:

Putt Karson Putt
Managing Director of the Purdue Institute for Drug Discovery


Leadership Team Members:

shi Riyi Shi
Professor of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering
Stahelin Robert Stahelin
Retter Professor of Pharmacy,
Professor of Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
Tesmer John Tesmer
Professor of Biological Sciences
Yoon Yeo Yoon Yeo
Associate Department Head, Industrial and Physical Pharmacy,
Associate Professor of Industrial and Physical Pharmacy,
Associate Professor (by courtesy) Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering