Experience
Synthetic Genomics  October 2010 - Present
aTyr Pharma  August 2012 - July 2013
Kalypsys  February 2007 - April 2009
Tanabe Research Laboratories   2003 - 2006
Corvas International   1996 - 2003
Nicolet Imaging Systems   1994 - 1996

Skills
Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, DBMS, Microsoft Office, Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Leadership, Purchasing, Purchasing Processes, Great Plains Software, Workplace by Paramount, eRequester, ReQlogic, eRequest, Excel, Word, Database Software, FileMaker Pro, Purchasing Management, eProcurement, Database Management, Management, Procurement, Sourcing, Budgets, Negotiation, Medical Devices, Biopharmaceuticals, Purchase Management, Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences

Education
Leadership Edge   2008 — 2008
Certificate, Management Training

University of California, San Diego   2004 — 2006
Certificate, Purchasing and Supply Management

Kapiolani Community College   1981 — 1984
Liberal Arts

James B. Castle High School   1978 — 1981
Diploma, General

Experience
Cheminomics Group   January 2001 - Present
Signature Biosciences   2002 - 2003
Ontogen  October 1997 - January 2001
Corvas International   May 1990 - September 1997
DuPont Biomedical Products Dept.   September 1979 - May 1990
DuPont Central Research   December 1965 - September 1979

Skills
Drug Discovery, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Lifesciences, Parallel Synthesis, Drug Design, Biotechnology, R&D, Chemistry, Protein Chemistry, Chromatography, Technology Transfer, Drug Development, Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, Clinical Development, Biochemistry, Biopharmaceuticals, Bioinformatics, Pharmacology, Immunology, Pharmaceutical Industry, Cancer, Commercialization, CRO, Life Sciences

Education
California Institute of Technology
B.S., Chemistry

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ph.D., Chemistry

Experience
Ardea Biosciences  2014 - Present
Penn State University  2012 - Present
Amylin Pharmaceuticals  2012 - 2014
Amylin Pharmaceuticals  2010 - 2012
Psylin Neurosciences   2007 - 2011
Amylin Pharmaceuticals  2004 - 2007
Amylin Pharmaceuticals  2003 - 2004
Corvas International   1993 - 2003

Skills
Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Industry, Validation, Drug Development, Biochemistry, GMP, Pharmacology, Protein Chemistry, Clinical Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Lifesciences, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, Diabetes, R&D, Clinical Trials, Infectious Diseases, Medical Devices, Cross-functional Team..., Commercialization, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Technology Transfer, Oncology, Analytical Chemistry, Drug Delivery, Formulation, Regulatory Submissions, Sop, Biomarkers, CRO, Vaccines, Medical Affairs, IND, GLP, HPLC, Clinical Research, Medicinal Chemistry, Life Sciences, Cell, GCP

Education
Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmacology

University of Michigan
Postdoctoral Training, Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Penn State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Experience
Amylin Pharmaceuticals  2002 - 2013
Corvas International   1992 - 2002
SIBIA: Salk Institute Biotechnology Industrial Associates   1990 - 1992
University of California at San Diego  1985 - 1989
Carnegie-Mellon University  August 1984 - April 1985

Skills
Medicinal Chemistry, NMR, Peptides, Drug Discovery, HPLC, Peptide Synthesis, Drug Development, LC-MS, Biotechnology, Organic Synthesis, Mass Spectrometry, Purification, Chemistry, Chromatography, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Industry, Drug Design, Bioanalysis, Protein Chemistry, Biopharmaceuticals, Drug Delivery, Assay Development, GLP, Analytical Chemistry, Technology Transfer, In Vitro, Clinical Development, FDA, Pharmacology, ELISA, In Vivo, IND, CRO, R&D

Education
University of California, San Diego   1985 — 1989
Ph.D. Organic Chemistry

Carnegie-Mellon University   1981 — 1985
B.S. Chemistry

Experience
Sharp Coronado Hospital  March 2008 - Present
Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista  July 2007 - April 2008
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center  July 2006 - July 2007
Safeway  February 2004 - June 2006
Costco  July 2003 - June 2006
Corvas International   January 1999 - August 2002

Education
UC San Francisco   2002 — 2006
Pharm D.

UC San Diego   1997 — 2002
BS

Samuel F.B. Morse

Experience
Pfizer  2008 - Present
Pfizer  2002 - 2008
Corvas International   2001 - 2002
Supelco, Inc.   1997 - 2000
Procter & Gamble  May 1994 - August 1994

Skills
Bioanalysis, LC-MS, Pharmacokinetics, ADME, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, DMPK, Drug Metabolism

Education
Pennsylvania State University   1994 — 1997
MS, Analytical Chemistry

University of Pittsburgh   1990 — 1994
BS, Chemistry

Experience
Catalyst Biosciences, Inc.   February 2004 - Present
Catalyst Biosciences  February 2004 - Present
Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies  March 1998 - March 2004
Dendreon  March 2003 - February 2004
Dendreon San Diego   March 2003 - February 2004
Corvas International   March 1998 - March 2003
The Scripps Research Institute  March 1993 - March 1998
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center  January 1990 - March 1993

Skills
Protein Engineering, R&D, Enzymes, Drug Discovery, Biotechnology, Protein Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Lifesciences, Cell Culture, Drug Development, Protein Purification, Clinical Development, Technology Transfer, Enzyme Assays, Cancer, Protein Expression, Assay Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Life Sciences

Education
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas   1988 — 1990
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Louisiana State University

University of California, Berkeley

Experience
Catalyst Biosciences  April 2004 - Present
Corvas International   1998 - 2004
The Scripps Research Institute  1993 - 1998
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas  1987 - 1993

Skills
Assay Development, Protein Purification, Enzyme Assays, Enzyme Kinetics, Cell Culture, Biochemistry, Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology, Protein Chemistry, Protein Expression, High Throughput..., Protein Engineering, ELISA, Purification

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1983 — 1987
BA, Biology