David S. Bredt

David S. Bredt is an American molecular neuroscientist.

After studies in chemistry at Princeton, Bredt studied medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine where he obtained M.D and Ph.D degrees. He was a student of Solomon H. Snyder, with whom he also co-authored several widely cited papers.

He worked as a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins from 1993 to 1994. He became a 1995 Searle scholar, and received a 1997 Beckman Young Investigators Award.

He worked at the University of California, San Francisco Medical school from 1994 to 2004, first as an assistant professor, later as professor of physiology.

He served as Vice President of Integrative Biology at Eli Lilly and Company from 2004 to 2011. He was elected to the Johns Hopkins University Society of Scholars in 2005.

He worked at Johnson & Johnson from 2011 to 2021 as global head of neuroscience discovery. Provided by Wikipedia