medicinal chemistry

Wanna know what annoys me? (Perhaps a better question is what doesn't annoy me.) Near the top of this very long list is the constant and mostly nonsensical war on all things sweet.

July 28th is World Hepatitis Day. 

There's a recent, wildly enthusiastic YouTube video that touts the discovery of a new antibiotic that treats various resistant organisms.

When you play pickleball, chances are your knees will hurt. When I play pickleball, chances are everything will hurt (including my hair).

These events took place sometime around the turn of the century – this century that is. I was working at Wyeth (now part of Pfizer) as their head of anti-infectives. I was and remain passionate about finding solutions to antimicrobial resistance.

As I've written before, chemistry has a language problem.