Stephen Liberles is a molecular neuroscientist at Harvard University. Following an undergraduate degree in chemistry at Harvard University, he remained in the Chemistry Department for his Ph.D., working with Stuart Schreiber. He received postdoctoral training with Linda B. Buck, where he characterized trace amine-associated receptors and formyl peptide receptors. Liberles currently runs an active research group. His trainees include current faculty members at the Max Planck Institute, Yale University, and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine.