Organizing Committee Member
Tony Yaksh
Emeritus Professor
University of California, San Diego
USA
Biography
Dr. Yaksh joined UCSD in 1988 as Professor and Vice Chairman for Research in the Department of Anesthesiology and Professor of Pharmacology. He became a Distinguished Professor in the School of Medicine in 2004. His laboratory at the Medical center in Hillcrest continues its active research in pain and in the development of analgesic drugs.
Research Area
Pain, Analgesics, Opioid Pharmacology