SAN DIEGO
Talented medicinal chemist with extensive industry experience in mid-size pharmaceutical companies and startups. Contributed to projects that delivered 5 clinical candidates. Driven by a longtime passion for science and innovation; committed to the discovery of transformative therapies. Excellent knowledge and bench practice of modern synthetic organic chemistry. Strong teamwork, leadership and interdisciplinary collaborative skills.
SPECIALTIES
- Medicinal chemistry in oncology, antifungals, inflammation, pain, antibacterials. Kinases, RNA polymerases, dehydrogenases, ion channels, CK2, Pim kinases
- Bench practice in organic, peptide, natural product, organometallic and heterocyclic chemistry. Design and execution of multi-step synthesis. Supervision of PhD/MS collaborators. Outsourcing, lab Ops, safety. SBDD, FBDD, Parallel synthesis, LO, SAR analysis, compound management.
- Scientific leadership, management of projects. Presentations to large audiences. > 40 papers and patent applications.
