Winner of the 2022 Lam Excellence in Medicinal Chemist Award.An experienced Ph.D. organic chemist and medicinal chemist with a consistent record of delivering important project breakthroughs on a variety of drug discovery programs. Experienced working in small, medium, and large pharmaceutical companies. Extensive chemistry laboratory skills, highly effective manager, supervisor and mentor, and good team-member. Broadly practiced working at anywhere from the milligram to multi-gram scale. Experienced managing a early-phase medicinal chemistry programs. Proficient in the triaging of high-throughput screening (HTS) hits leading to productive medicinal chemistry efforts. Effectively interacted with an overseas contract research organization (CRO) to deliver, on-time, multiple intermediates for numerous projects. Excellent data analysis skills. Practiced at working as an analytical chemist; mass spectroscopy and HPLC method development, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Author or co-author on over 30 peer-reviewed papers, reviews, and patents- see below for presentations describing some of my work.
Listed skills include Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Organic Chemistry, Chemistry, and 46 others.