Chemist
CurrentTechnical Achievements: ۰Led multiple automated compound deliveries across stage III {20-300 g} and API-1{1 kg} syntheses.۰Developed continuous processing platforms with specific expertise directed toward continuous metal-halogen exchange reactions at > 1 kg scale. ۰Directed batch process development studies to evaluate scalability for 150 kilogram API starting material production at third party manufacturing site {validation campaign slated for February 2015}. ۰Supervised potential large-scale Grignard synthesis {> 100 g} for API starting material via continuous processing platform in a continuous stirred tank reactor.۰Utilized scientifically developed drug product formulation recipes and manufacturing processes to prepare new product batch records to be approved by Lilly Quality for use by contract manufacturing facilities. ۰Expert proficiency in Empower software for GC/HPLC instrumentation for processes development and analysis.۰Fluent in synthetic organic chemistry analytical “toolbox” skills of NMR, TLC, reversed/normal-phase/ultra- performance liquid chromatography.