Roland Griffiths

Roland Griffiths
Griffiths in 2019
Born
Roland Redmond Griffiths

(1946-07-19)July 19, 1946
Glen Cove, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 16, 2023(2023-10-16) (aged 77)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Education
Known for
Scientific career
FieldsPsychopharmacology
InstitutionsJohns Hopkins
ThesisThe effects of pentobarbital on extinction responding in rats (1972)
Doctoral advisorTravis Irving Thompson

Roland Redmond Griffiths (July 19, 1946 – October 16, 2023) was an American psychopharmacologist. At Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, he was professor of neuroscience, psychiatry, and behavioral science, and he was the director of the Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research.