Joseph McClay

Joseph McClay is an Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director at the Department of Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science, Virginia Commonwealth University. His research focuses on pharmacogenomics, epigenetics, and their applications in psychiatric and neurological disorders.

• Academic Role: Associate Professor, Graduate Program Director
• Institution: Virginia Commonwealth University
• Department: Pharmacotherapy and Outcomes Science

Research Interests:

• Pharmacogenetic predictors of central nervous system drug response
• Genomic mechanisms in psychiatric disorder pathogenesis
• Epigenetic regulation of brain gene expression
• Epigenetic aging effects on drug transporters/metabolizing enzymes
• Collaborative studies on CNS toxins and genomic drug therapies

Publication Trends highlight his work in epigenetics, drug metabolism, and aging. Key topics include pharmacogenomic testing in psychiatry, ANKS1B gene functions, and epigenetic aging biomarkers.