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United Kingdom

USD 75 /hr

Expert in small molecule and biopharmaceutical CMC development & academic organic chemistry

Profile Summary

Summary 
I am a Englishman living in South Korea, working at Green Cross Pharma, and I have over 4 years in the pharmaceutical industry. I hold a Master and PhD in organic chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences. During my PhD I worked with AstraZeneca's oncology team. I am currently doing consultancy in my spare time, and plan to launch my own full time business soon.

Key Experience Areas 
(1) Academic organic chemistry, specializing in ketone and alkene bond hydrogenation (PhD, University of Warwick, UK)
(2) Scientific writing and proof reading (PhD and ESL (English as a second language) teaching experience) 
(2) Process chemistry development of small molecule APIs (4 years experience in industry)
(3) CMC development of drug substances and drug products (3 years experience in industry)

Active Freelance Areas
With my broad network across USA, UK, China, India, South Korea and Japan, I have contacts in all key areas of the pharmaceutical industry. I operate as a consultant in the following areas:
     
(1) Pharmaceutical development consultation 
(2) CMO, CDMO, CRO matching for pharmaceutical CMC development  
(3) Drug substance, drug substance intermediate and excipient and sourcing
(4) Drug product in- / out-licensing
(4) Freedom-to-operate patent searching

Subject Matter Expertise

Services

Writing
Research

Writing Technical Writing

Research Fact Checking, Systematic Literature Review

Work Experience

Business development manager

Green Cross

November 2019 - Present

Business development manager / Process developer

GapiBio

August 2017 - November 2019

Process chemistry researcher / Busness development manager

DongBangFTL

January 2016 - July 2017

Education

Organic chemistry, PhD

University of Warwick

March 2009 - January 2013

Master of chemistry for drug discovery

University of Warwick

October 2004 - June 2008

Certifications

Certification details not provided.