Organic Chemistry - Education and Industry

Data exchange is a part of the much broader issue of confidentiality when contracting R&D services.  In reality, regardless of the geographic region to where services are implemented, the momen...

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Today’s globalized pharmaceutical industry presents many opportunities for diversifying risk in manufacturing.  Part of this diversification comes from the ability to spread manufacturing act...

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An evening drug development seminar and wine tasting event. Daniel Levy will present a seminar on "Outsourcing in the Pharma Industry: Strategies for Successful Projects with Limited Budgets" du...

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San Francisco American Chemical Society Meeting Tuesday, August 12, 2014 DIVISION: SCHB: Division of Small Chemical Businesses SESSION: True Stories from Entrepreneurs SESSION START TIME: Augus...

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San Francisco American Chemical Society Meeting Tuesday, August 12, 2014 DIVISION: SCHB: Division of Small Chemical Businesses SESSION: Start-Up Chemical Businesses in Drug Discovery SESSION STA...

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I recently came across the article summarized below. The full PDF can be downloaded here . CHEMISTRY SKILLS FOR DRUG DISCOVERY 11 April 2013 Chemistry expertise is critical to technical succ...

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PLEASE JOIN US FOR AN INTERACTIVE SEMINAR AND DISCUSSION FOCUSED ON VIRTUAL DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS FROM DISCOVERY TO CLINICAL TRIALS.  APRIL 15, 2013  5:00 – 9:00 PM ...

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Strategies for Success in Virtual Drug Development from Discovery to Clinic Seminar & Wine Tasting Event November 1, 2012 – 2:30 - 6:30 pm; Westin Hotel 1 Old Bayshore Highway, Millbrae...

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On February 23, 2011, I attended a symposium where both Gavin Newsom and Gray Davis were speaking.  Following the program, I had separate brief discussions with each.  These discussions were fo...

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This coming Tuesday, I will be speaking on "Creating Opportunities in the Life Sciences - Maintaining Self Employment in a Difficult Job Climate." Date:  Tuesday, August 28 Time:  8:30am Loca...

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Through my efforts to provide encouraging information and strategies for those interested in life sciences careers, I will occationally invite guest bloggers to provide their thoughts.  My first...

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Earlier this month, I attended the CalBio2012 conference in San Francisco. Among the attendees were venture capitalists and executives from biotech and pharma companies around the world. The two ...

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Two years ago, I was invited to participate as a career mentor at the California State University Biotechnology Symposium.  At that time, I addressed questions asked by students contemplating ca...

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My apologies for the long delay since my last post.  Since beginning this blog, I strive to post at least once per month.  Unfortunately, due to a very busy end-of-the-year, blogging slipped. ...

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"Houston, we have a problem."  This phrase, credited to the crew of the Apollo 13 lunar mission, has been used in many contexts (both seriously and comically) to describe difficult situations. �...

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A recent editorial in Chemical & Engineering News, along with an accompanying article, has had me thinking about the future and quality of our educational programs.  The editorial entitled "Too ...

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Since my posting on personalized medicine (November 12, 2010), I had many discussions with my colleagues and peers regarding the true utility of genetic screening and the utility of biomarkers in...

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My apologies for the delay since my last post.  Between the holidays and some major networking opportunities, my time has been very scarce. In my last post, I reached out to you to learn what ...

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Dear Readers, For over a year, I have been posting my thoughts on organic chemistry issues from both academic and industrial perspectives.  While the press emerging from many news agencies tend...

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Today, I had the unique experience of visiting my son's middle school science class.  The teacher, as part of the curriculum, is bringing in guests to teach his class about real-world science. �...

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Through the evolution of the drug development process, many factors have been changed and policies adjusted to improve safety, to assure quality and to prove efficacy.  Much work in this area w...

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Just a quick note today.  I was recently asked to describe my experiences as a consultant.  Part 1  and part 2  of the resulting interview are posted on the Chemjobber blog.

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With ongoing uncertainty in the economy, two issues impacting potential rebounds in industry are: the lack of new funds available for investment, and the need to deliver a rapid return on inves...

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Over the past several months, articles appear in the news describing the bleak state of various industries contributing to the overall economic and employment situation facing both future graduat...

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Over the past few days, news has emerged focused on two areas of high importance to consumers - pharmaceuticals and food products. From the pharmaceutical side, attention focused on Genentech's A...

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