Dr. Thomas A. Vida is an Assistant Professor of Medical Education at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada. He completed his Ph.D. studies in biochemistry at the UT Southwestern Medical Center. From 1991 to 1993, he was a Senior Cell Biologist at UC San Diego. His early research interests were focused on the study of Endosomes, Lysosomes, Membrane Trafficking, Intracellular Trafficking, Protein Trafficking, Live Cell Imaging, Cell Culture, Immunofluorescence, and Fluorescence Imaging. His current research interests include psychedelic science and medicine, neuroscience in general, and the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and medical education.