Dráulio de Araujo
Professor Titular; neuroscientist
Key Impact
He is a leading Brazilian neuroscientist whose work has helped shape modern clinical and neuroimaging research on ayahuasca and psychedelic antidepressant effects.
Background & Research
Dráulio Barros de Araújo earned degrees in Physics, completed a PhD in Applied Physics to Medicine and Biology, and later became a professor at the Instituto do Cérebro at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN). His research focuses on neuroimaging, EEG/fMRI, altered states of consciousness induced by psychedelics, and their potential antidepressant effects. He is widely published in psychedelic science and has been involved in clinical trials of ayahuasca for depression.
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Topics
Depressive DisordersNeuroimaging & Brain MeasuresMajor Depressive Disorder (MDD)Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD)Immunology & InflammationSubstance Use Disorders (SUD)Anxiety DisordersBipolar DisorderHealthy VolunteersInterpersonal Functioning & Social ConnectednessPersonality & Trait FactorsPublic Health, Prevention & Behaviour Change