Dr. Chris McCurdy

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Dr. Chris McCurdy is a professor of medicinal chemistry at the University of Florida and a world expert on the pharmacology of kratom and plant-derived medicinal compounds. He holds a PhD and FAAPS credential, and directs the Translational Drug Development Core at UF, where his research focuses on understanding the mechanisms and safety profiles of natural occurring medicines.

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Health Effects & Risks of Kratom, Opioids & Other Natural Occurring Medicines | Dr. Chris McCurdy

Kratom is a Southeast Asian plant containing alkaloids that produce dose-dependent effects ranging from stimulation at low doses to sedation and pain relief at higher doses

Dr. Chris McCurdyJuly 21, 2025