Taimour Langaee, MSPH, PhD, a Scientific Advisor at RetinalGeniX currently serves as Professor in the Department of Pharmacotherapeutics and Clinical Research at the University of South Florida’s Taneja College of Pharmacy. He has taught several courses and has mentored and supervised many undergraduate students, PharmD candidates, graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, PGY2 Clinical PGx pharmacy residents, medical residents, and junior faculty members. Prior to this, Dr. Langaee was a leading figure at the University of Florida, where he directed the Center for Pharmacogenomics and Precision Medicine Genotyping Core Laboratory and contributed to numerous NIH-funded projects focused on the genetic determinants of drug response and personalized medicine.

He has led and collaborated on major research initiatives throughout his distinguished career, including the NIH Warfarin Study (COAG Trial), the Personalized Medicine Program, and multiple pharmacogenomic studies in cardiovascular, infectious, and neurological diseases. His work has directly influenced the implementation of pharmacogenetics in clinical practice, improving drug safety and efficacy for diverse patient populations.