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Jeff Firewalker Schmitt

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Jefferey D Schmitt (also Jeff Firewalker Schmitt) is an American scientist, educator, folk healer, ceremonialist, and musician.[1][2][3][4] He has practiced in the fields of medical research, molecular biophysics, education, native healing and music.[1][3][5][6] He conducted research in cellular signal transduction at Wake Forest University School of Medicine.[7][8] before shifting his focus to the computational modeling of biological systems.[9][10] In addition to his academic pursuits, Schmitt was engaged in musical performance and writing [11]

Education and academic affiliations

Jeff Schmitt attended Wake Forest University where he was awarded a BS in Chemistry.[12] This was followed by a joint-university graduate study at the University of Bath and Oxford University where he obtained a doctorate in Molecular Biophysics. He is a former faculty member from Wake Forest University.[13]

Business and research career

Schmitt has served in several organizations, including Eagle Condor Council (founder),[14] Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Bent Creek Institute of the University of North Carolina as their founding Scientific Director, Targacept, Inc. as a co-founder, Sanesco Health Inc. as their Chief Scientific Officer, and Illumivu/Cardiogram, Inc. as their Chief Data Scientist.[15][16]

Music: Saint Disruption and the Saint Disruption Podcast

Schmitt is the co-founder of Saint Disruption, a musical collective done in collaboration with John Medeski.[1][17] The group has released several albums with Rose in the Oblivion as the debut album. [1][2][4][5][11]

Discography[18]

Albums

  • Rose in the Oblivion, Saint Disruption (Root Doctor Records, 2021)[19][20]
  • Inanna Rising, Saint Disruption (Root Doctor Records, 2022)[21]
  • Ayamachula, Saint Disruption (Root Doctor Records, 2023)[21]
  • This Starless Night, Saint Disruption (Root Doctor Records, 2024)[20]

Singles

  • Stories (Root Doctor Records, 2020)[19]
  • Where do we go from Here, Saint Disruption and Free Radio (Root Doctor Records, 2021)[19]
  • Painstorms [feat. Umar Bin Hassan], Saint Disruption (Root Doctor Records, 2020)[22]
  • Choke a Man (Root Doctor Records, 2021)[19]
  • Generations [feat. Oteil Burbridge] (Root Doctor Records, 2023)[19]
  • Float [feat. Oteil Burbridge and Jahnman Hill] (Root Doctor Records, 2024)[19]
  • 6-Bullet Sovereign [feat. Datrian Johnson] (Root Doctor Records, 2023)[23]

Music Videos

  • Painstorms, 2020
  • Choke a Man, 2021
  • Instant Gratification, 2021

Publications

  • Wykle RL, Miller CH, Lewis JC, Schmitt JD, Smith JA, Surles JR, Piantadosi C, O'Flaherty JT. (1981). Stereospecific activity of 1-O-alkyl-2-O-acetyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine and comparison of analogs in the degradation of platelets and neutrophils. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 100:1651–1658.
  • O'Flaherty JT, Redman JF, Schmitt JD, Ellis JM, Surles JR, Marx MH, Piantadosi C, Wykle RL. (1987). 1-O-alkyl-2-N-methylcarbamyl-glycerophosphocholine: A biologically potent, non-metabolizable analog of platelet-activating factor. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 147(1):18–24.
  • Surles JR, Marx MH, Piantadosi C, Wykle RL, Schmitt JD. (1988). Synthesis and stability of glycerophosphochloridate. J Org Chem, 53:899–901.
  • Sozzani S, Agwu DE, McCall CE, O'Flaherty JT, Schmitt JD, Kent JD. (1992). Propranolol inhibits PKC. J Biol Chem, 267(28):20481–20488.
  • Schmitt JD, Sharples CG, Caldwell WS. (1999). Pi-cation interactions in nAChR binding. J Med Chem, 42(16):3066–3074.
  • Poole LB, Godzik A, Nayeem A, Schmitt JD. (2000). Functional dissection of AhpF. Biochemistry, 39:6602–6615.
  • Bayram E, Santago P, Harris R, et al. (2004). GAs + SOMs for QSAR/QSPR. J Comput Aided Mol Des, 18(7–9):483–493.
  • Vestal D, Thoma T, Harris R, Schmitt JD. (2007). Low-cost grid computing via community cooperation. Proc Annu Southeast Conf, 341–346.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 O'Brien, Andrew (2021-04-07). "Saint Disruption: Why Firewalker & John Medeski Delved Into Darkness In Search Of Ancient Medicine [Interview]". L4LM. Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Himes, Geoffrey (2021-02-04). "Saint Disruption: John Medeski & Jeff Firewalker Schmitt Travel From the Jungle to the Street". American Songwriter. Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 May, Jake (2021-02-04). "John Medeski and Scientist Jeff Firewalker Schmitt Team Up for New Project Saint Disruption, Share First Single". Jambands. Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Broerman, Michael (2021-03-04). "John Medeski's Saint Disruption Confronts Consumerism On "Instant Gratification" [Watch]". L4LM. Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "After Meeting In The Amazon, John Medeski, And Jeff Firewalker Schmitt Join Forces As Saint Disruption". Top40-Charts.com. Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  6. ↑ Schmitt, Jeff Firewalker (2018-02-27). "Natural Inclusionality, Indigenous Wisdom, and the Reality of Nature". Human Arenas. 1 (1): 37–55. doi:10.1007/s42087-018-0008-8. ISSN 2522-5790.
  7. ↑ O'Flaherty, Joseph T.; Redman, J.F.; Schmitt, Jeffrey D.; Ellis, J. Marshall; Surles, Jefferson R.; Marx, Michael H.; Piantadosi, Claude; Wykle, Robert L. (August 1987). "1-0-alkyl-2-N-methylcarbamyl-glycerophosphocholine: A biologically potent, non-metabolizable analog of platelet-activating factor". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 147 (1): 18–24. Bibcode:1987BBRC..147...18O. doi:10.1016/s0006-291x(87)80081-5. ISSN 0006-291X. PMID 2820395.
  8. ↑ O'Flaherty, Joseph T.; Schmitt, Jeffery D.; Wykle, Robert L. (March 1985). "Interactions of arachidonate metabolism and protein kinase C in mediating neutrophil function". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 127 (3): 916–923. Bibcode:1985BBRC..127..916O. doi:10.1016/s0006-291x(85)80031-0. ISSN 0006-291X. PMID 2985065.
  9. ↑ Schmitt, Jeffrey D.; Sansom, M. S. P.; Kerr, I. D.; Lunt, G. G.; Eisenthal, R. (1997-02-01). "Ferrocenoyl Derivatives of Alamethicin: Redox-Sensitive Ion Channels". Biochemistry. 36 (5): 1115–1122. doi:10.1021/bi962168w. ISSN 0006-2960. PMID 9033402.
  10. ↑ Clement, Jason A.; Bleich, Rachel M.; Campbell, Hailey E.; Naylor, Kristin; Flood, Matthew J.; Kelly, Ryan M.; Wu, Shi-Biao; Kennelly, Edward J.; Schmitt, Jeffrey D. (2016-09-16). "Cytotoxic oplopane sesquiterpenoids from Arnoglossum atriplicifolium". Natural Product Research. 30 (18): 2028–2033. doi:10.1080/14786419.2015.1107063. ISSN 1478-6419. PMID 26540019.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 LMNR (2021-03-03). "Saint Disruption | Live Music News". Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  12. ↑ "Jeff Schmitt: Transforming Disruptive Ideas into Profitable Innovation and Resilient Change Through Enthusiastic Collaboration". leadafi.com. Retrieved 2025-08-01.
  13. ↑ "Summary Minutes: The Seventy-Seventh Meeting: National Advisory Council on Aging". PsycEXTRA Dataset. 1999. doi:10.1037/e325062004-001. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  14. ↑ "Jan. 6 'shaman' Jake Angeli finds his spiritual beliefs a hard sell". The Washington Post. 2023-06-06. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
  15. ↑ Westfall, Susan (2019-08-07). "All of My Relations (AoMR) with Jeffrey Schmitt PhD – New Human Living". Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  16. ↑ Liu, CJ (2020-10-28). "Freedom From Tobacco". Fireitupwithcj. Retrieved 2025-07-31.
  17. ↑ "the Saint Disruption Podcast". Apple Podcast (in 中文). Retrieved 2025-08-11.
  18. ↑ "Saint Disruption Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio &..." AllMusic. Retrieved 2025-08-11.
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 19.3 19.4 19.5 Rose in the Oblivion by Saint Disruption on Apple Music, 2021-04-08, retrieved 2025-08-09
  20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 Rose in the Oblivion - Saint Disruption | Album | AllMusic, retrieved 2025-08-09
  21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 "Saint Disruption Discografía - Descarga de álbumes en Hi-Res". Qobuz (in español). Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  22. ↑ "DownBeat Reviews". downbeat.com. Retrieved 2025-08-09.
  23. ↑ 6-Bullet Sovereign (feat. Datrian Johnson) - Single by Saint Disruption on Apple Music, 2023-06-16, retrieved 2025-08-11


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