Career Bio 

Education 

B.S. Chemistry 1982 University of Central Florida,  Orlando FL Research Adviser John P. Idoux 

Ph.D.  Chemistry 1989 Purdue University,  W. Lafayette IN Thesis Adviser Dale L. Boger 

IRTA Postdoctoral Fellow 1989-91 NCI NIH Bethesda MD Research Adviser Victor E. Marquez 

Chemistry Professional Positions 

Summer Intern 1982 Monsanto, Creve Coeur MO Research Adviser R.K. Singh 

1991-94 Scientist Whitby Research, Richmond VA 

1992-94 Lecturer Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA 

1995 Scientist Aderis Pharmaceuticals, Richmond VA 

1996 Lecturer University of Arizona, Tucson AZ 

1997-2000 Chief Scientist Pharos Pharmaceuticals, Green Valley AZ 

2000-12 Assistant Staff Scientist and Director Chemical Synthesis Facility University of Arizona, Tucson AZ 

2010-present Scientific Advisory Board Allied BioScience, Plano TX 

2012-15 Undergraduate Program Director Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Ohio State University, Columbus OH 

2015-2019 Lecturer Ohio State University, Columbus OH 

2016-present Research Scientist Polymer Synthesis Research Facility, Ohio State University, Columbus OH 

Expertise 

• Chemical Synthesis 
• Medicinal Chemistry 
• Chemical Education 
• Drug Discovery, Synthesis, Development, FDA INDA and NDA support, cGMP