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Women in Stem with Dr Emily Leproust

Drug Target Review

I started my journey in chemistry – first as an undergraduate and then in my PhD programme at the University of Houston, where I focused on organic chemistry and nucleic acids chemistry. An area where high throughput synthetic DNA and next-generation sequencing can have a large impact is in clinical research.

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BioSpace Movers & Shakers, Nov. 20

The Pharma Data

Previously, Baffa was Therapeutic Area Head of Oncology, Global Clinical Development for Shire. HotSpot Therapeutics – Eva Jack was named COO of Boston-based HotSpot. Rozners, an expert in nucleic acid biochemistry, and Davis is a biotechnology industry veteran.