
Brian Kobilka MD
Cardiology
Professor, Molecular & Cellular Physiology, Stanford University Medical Center
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279 Campus Dr# BeckmanStanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-7069
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Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1984 - 1987
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1981 - 1984
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
NC State Medical License 1984 - 1999
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1995
- Investigator Alumnus Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1987
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The role of intrinsically disordered domains in regulating G protein coupled receptor signaling.Jun Xu, Ruoyi Qiu, Alexander M Garces, Harald Hübner, Xinyu Xu
Biorxiv. 2025-09-11 - 1 citationsMembrane phosphoinositides allosterically tune β-arrestin dynamics to facilitate GPCR core engagement.John Janetzko, Jonathan Deutsch, Yuqi Shi, Dirk H Siepe, Matthieu Masureel
Biorxiv. 2025-07-23 - Ligand-dependent G protein dynamics underlying opioid signaling efficacy.Jonathan Deutsch, Daniel Hilger, John Janetzko, Charles M Schroeder, Steven Chu
Biorxiv. 2025-07-05
Journal Articles
- Structural Mechanisms of Selectivity and Gating in Anion ChannelrhodopsinsKarl Deisseroth, Lief E Fenno, Brian K Kobilka, Nature
- Crystal Structure of the Natural Anion-Conducting Channelrhodopsin GtACR1Lief E Fenno, Karl Deisseroth, Brian K Kobilka, Nature
- Structure of the Μ-opioid Receptor–Gi Protein ComplexBrian Kobilka, MD, Nature
Press Mentions
WashU, Pharmacy Scientists Alter Fentanyl, Aim to Make It Less Lethal, Less AddictiveNovember 30th, 2022
WashU, Pharmacy Scientists Alter Fentanyl, Aim to Make It Less Lethal, Less AddictiveNovember 30th, 2022
The Many Ways Stanford Medicine Is Responding to the Opioid CrisisMay 6th, 2022- Join now to see all
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