Ovid Therapeutics Inc. announced that it has appointed Professor Robert S. Langer, Sc.D., as Chairman of its Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Langer is one of 10 Institute Professors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and has written over 1,500 scholarly articles. He is also the most cited engineer in history (h-index 286, with over 338,000 citations according to Google Scholar). He has served as the Chair of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Science Board, and has been recognized with over 220 awards, including the United States National Medals of both Science and Technology, and Innovation.