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Women in Stem with Dr Mrunal Jaywant

Drug Target Review

I started working as a trainee immediately after submitting my PhD thesis in Analytical chemistry to Pune university in India but initially felt immense pressure to prove myself, not only because I was a woman but also because there were very few PhD staff, in general. I am currently leading USP’s Nitrosamine workstream, globally.

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Transforming high-throughput screening with mass spectrometry

Drug Discovery World

HTS is widely used by pharmaceutical companies to identify compounds (or ‘hits’) that show pharmacological activity, which are used as starting points to optimise medicines during the drug discovery process. Keeping pace with synthetic chemistry HTE in support of drug molecule design . Mennen et al., Asperger, M.