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Re-Imagining Med Chem Strategies: the Tyranny of the n+1 Compound

DrugBaron

Finding small molecule drugs is much harder than finding a needle in a haystack – discovering the right arrangement of atoms to bind precisely to a protein target to elicit a particular response is a problem of vast dimensionality. We already talked about choosing carefully a more limited set of compounds to make.

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Women in Stem with Dr Mrunal Jaywant

Drug Target Review

The project has helped the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) deal with the challenges caused by drug product recalls due to unsafe levels of nitrosamine impurities. After working for pharma companies for nearly 20 years, I decided to work with USP so that I could utilise my skills in the development of standards.