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Athens, Georgia Area

Athens, Georgia Area

* Assemble and lead multi-department teams by execution of multimillion dollar projects throughout a seven-phase stage gate process (Feasibility to Aftercare).* Plan and monitor every aspect of projects such as defining scope, identifying risks, generating schedule, controlling budget, as well as communication of resource requirements.* Broad experience working with Procurement, Engineering, Quality, Regulatory, EH&S, and R&D. * Technical transfer and validation of chemical processes to commercial scale production plants.* Manage communication with project stakeholders and senior leadership throughout the project life cycle and lead tollgate meetings. * Experience with generating confidentiality agreements, master service/development agreements, and proposal and RPF writing.

Athens, Georgia Area

* Lead multi-department teams by execution of projects throughout a stage gate process.* Provide technical leadership and guidance for development of new products (specifications, elemental impurity risk assessment, process design, compliance with ICH guideline including M7 for assessment of potential genotoxins) * Technical transfer and validation of chemical processes to commercial scale production plants.* Lead tollgate meetings and manage communication with project stakeholders throughout the project life cycle.

* Independently led projects to conduct process R&D on new and existing commercial processes. * Experience with DoEs and quality by design approach to drug development.* Provided technical support for two US manufacturing sites. * Evaluation of potential new drug candidates to be introduced to the site.

* Lead R&D chemist on projects to develop new commercial process with improved profitability. * Experience writing process criticality sections for drug master files.* Routinely evaluated existing commercial processes with the goal of improving process robustness and reduced cycle-time in the plant.

Project Manager / Process R&D / APIs / Pre-clinical to Phase II/IIIManaged numerous GLP and cGMP projects ranging from gram to multi-kilogram scale. Extensive experience synthesizing a wide range of complex organic molecules for applications including pharmaceutical, industrial, and agrochemical.

Project Managment / Process Research & Development

Process Chemistry / API Synthesis / GLP/GMP

Lecturer for General and Organic Chemistry

Organic Synthesis / Discovery Chemistry / Project Management

Postdoc, Synthetic Organic Chemistry

Research topic "Toward An Enantiospecific Synthesis of Natural Product Crinipellin B" Advisor: Leo A. Paquette

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry

Thesis title "Synthesis of C-Phosphonic Acid, C-Phosphinic Acid, and C-Sulfone Analogues of Decaprenolphosphoarabinose: Inhibitors.

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemistry