PLOS: DNA Science

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Exploring the Components of Cat Anal Gland Secretions For those who fondly remember the functional groups of organic chemistry, the volatile organic compounds – VOCs – that spew from cat rears are alcohols, aldehydes, esters, and ketones. I love when chemistry explains biology.

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Practical Cheminformatics

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Some Parting Thoughts on LLMs for Science Over the last year, there has been tremendous hype around applying LLMs in science. This problem commonly appears in homework assignments and exams for introductory organic chemistry students. LLMs for science are still in their infancy, and the field is progressing rapidly.

Fragment Screening

Drug Target Review

APRIL 22, 2024

About the author Léo Marx, Medicinal Chemistry Project Manager at Debiopharm Léo is the Medicinal Chemistry Project Manager at Debiopharm, where he spearheads innovative projects aimed at crafting molecules with therapeutic potential.

Pharmacokinetics

Drug Target Review

MARCH 15, 2024

In Science, we perform experiments to gather data so that we can learn and build upon the last so that the next experiment is better and more meaningful. Petra holds a D.Phil in synthetic organic chemistry and an MBA from Imperial College London. It just would have been nice to learn and share more with other women.

Organic Chemistry

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Inspired by a lifelong passion for nature and a fascination with the potential to address disease using naturally derived compounds, he earned a Bachelor of Science in chemical technology at Iowa State University of Science and Technology in 1961. In 2009, he established Ironstone Separations Inc.,

Organic Chemistry

The Pharma Data

OCTOBER 23, 2020

A graduate of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, he earned a Bachelor of Science in chemistry and physics and a Master of Science in physical organic chemistry before completing a Doctor of Philosophy in 1971. Elmaleh has maintained his affiliation with several pertinent organizations. Source link.

Organic Chemistry

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Might is director of the Hugh Kaul Precision Medicine Institute and Professor of both Internal Medicine and Computer Science at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Current board member Mark Evenstad was appointed chair following the retirement from of outgoing Chairman David Margulies. Source link.

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Elrig

APRIL 29, 2024

During this time, I had the opportunity to step in as an interim Discovery Sciences project lead, sparking my interest in project leadership. Janne Bate Janne Bate Principal Consultant, SRG Talent Janne has nearly 25 years of experience in recruitment, having hired across Tech and Life Sciences.

Bioinformatics

Drug Hunter

AUGUST 21, 2023

Dennis obtained his PhD in Organic Chemistry from the University of Göttingen in 2013 specializing in carbohydrate chemistry and transition-metal catalysis. Recently, Dennis helped advance programs on Chagas disease and Malaria as a project team leader.

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NIH Director's Blog: Drug Development

OCTOBER 30, 2018

In this case, Gonen reports that this paper has now been peer-reviewed and accepted for publication by ACS Central Science. It’s important to keep in mind, however, that preprint findings have not necessarily undergone rigorous peer review by other scientists, so it’s always possible a few things might change after that process is completed.

Small Molecule

Drug Target Review

MAY 31, 2024

Coupling my desire to be a scientist with my keen sense of adventure, I moved to Alaska out of high school to begin my undergraduate studies in chemistry, applying myself to my STEM classes whilst also climbing mountains and chasing Northern Lights. She is an active voice for diversity and inclusion in the Sciences.

Organic Chemistry

Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 22, 2023

My journey and interest in STEM began initially because of my secondary school Biology and Chemistry teachers. Both were woman teachers who were passionate about science and very good teachers to boot. As a result, I was very well prepared when I entered university to study science.

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PLOS: DNA Science

AUGUST 22, 2024

Not Just a Volcanic Eruption – Sinister Science, Too Spoiler alert! My knowledge of the field is only what I learned in high school earth science and watching Heather barf on the volcano, but I assume his comments are accurate. The tale opens at the Hilo Botanical Gardens in 2016. Then, nobody checked scientific plausibility.

DNA

Drug Target Review

MARCH 8, 2025

My journey started when I was a young girl interested in science. After earning my undergraduate degree from Connecticut College, followed by a PhD in organic chemistry from the University of Michigan, I landed a position as a researcher at a large biopharmaceutical company.

Science

Codon

MAY 5, 2025

Many discoveries — from microscopy to organic chemistry — came from German scientists working in a period of increasing industrialization, economic growth, and military mobility. Among them were the Prandtl brothers, Antonin and Alexander, both trained as engineers in the applied sciences. Subscribe to Asimov Press.

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PLOS: DNA Science

MAY 8, 2025

” A new report in Science , from Yudai Okuyama and co-workers at the University of Tokyo, reveals how an initial change long ago in the enzyme altered floral odor in a way that opened a niche for novel pollinators. Kipling’s fanciful explanations of nature helped to hook me on science as a very young child.

Organic Chemistry

Codon

APRIL 28, 2025

First, Hirata was so impressed with his young student that he granted him a PhD in organic chemistry in 1960. The paper made the cover of Science in February 1994. Martin Chalfie’s 1994 paper, describing glowing roundworms, on the cover of Science. More good news soon followed.

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