In this episode of Psychedelic Breakthrough Addiction Therapies, Professor Dalibor Sames delves into his journey as a chemist and neuroscientist, sharing insights into his passion for chemistry from a young age to his groundbreaking work bridging the gap between chemistry and neuroscience. As he discusses his fascination with psychoactive compounds, particularly ibogaine, Professor Sames unfolds the potential of synthetic modifications to optimize the therapeutic effects of ibogaine while mitigating cardiac risks. Through his innovative approach, he envisions a transformative impact on neural disorders and broader healing mechanisms.