The Pravetoni Lab brings together scientists, researchers, and students dedicated to advancing the development of vaccines and therapeutics to reduce substance use disorders and overdose. Our interdisciplinary team values collaboration, innovation, and mentorship.
Principal Investigator

Marco Pravetoni, PhD
Rick L. Seaver Endowed Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Center for Medication Development for Substance Use Disorders and Overdose
Dr. Marco Pravetoni is the Rick L. Seaver Endowed Professor in Brain Wellness at UW Medicine, where he directs the Center for Medication Development for Substance Use Disorders and Overdose. His NIH-funded research focuses on vaccines and antibody-based therapies for opioid use and overdose. He advises U.S. agencies on drug policy and ranks among the top NIH-funded psychiatry investigators.



















