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The Roland R. Griffiths, Ph.D. Professorship Fund
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Named endowed-funding initiative supporting sustained psychedelic science leadership at Johns Hopkins.
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Apr 10, 2026
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Endowment / Chair Funding - Professorship and long-term research support
Griffiths Fund websiteJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Jan 1, 2023
program-funding - Endowed the Roland R. Griffiths, Ph.D. Professorship in Psychedelic Research on Secular Spirituality and Well-Being - $24 million
Endowment fund created by the late Roland R. Griffiths after his terminal cancer diagnosis; reported as the largest endowed professorship in Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine history. David B. Yaden was installed as the first Griffiths Professor (Dec 2023). Fund website: griffithsfund.org.
Yaden Installed As First Recipient of Griffiths ProfessorshipSource Evidence
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