Brent Blackburn

Dr. Blackburn is Chief Development Officer and Founder at Amygdala Neurosciences. Previously he was Founder and CEO at Rapidscan Pharma Solutions and SVP R&D at CV Therapeutics. Dr. Blackburn successfully oversaw the development and commercialization of Lexiscan and Ranexa and helped place seven products into clinical development for multiple indications. He was in charge of every facet of the development of drugs at CV Therapeutics, including launching Lexiscan and Ranexa. He received his Ph.D from the University of Texas at Austin.