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Dr. Cyr is a native of Maine and attended the University of Rhode Island completing a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and Zoology. He obtained a master’s in cell biology and a doctoral degree in pharmacology from New York University while studying the desensitization of Endothelin receptors. Dr. Cyr completed two National Institute of Drug Abuse post-doctoral fellowships at NYU and the University of Washington studying opiate receptors before returning to Maine in 1996. He then spent three years at Maine Medical Center Research Institute as a post-doctoral fellow conducting research on the signal transduction pathway of Fibroblast Growth Factor receptors. From there, Dr. Cyr spent eight years as the Chair of the Pharmacy Technician program at Southern Maine Community College before accepting the position as the founding Associate Dean for the College of Pharmacy at 91ÖÆƬ³§. In June of 2014, Dr. Cyr transferred to the College of Dental Medicine as a Clinical Professor and helped design the basic science curriculum. Dr. Cyr has been a licensed pharmacist since 1988 and a forensic expert witness for cases involving pharmacology and the practice of pharmacy since 2009.