Resume

2022 - Present
Data Science Consultant
DAMSL Ltd
Nottingham, UK
With expertise at the cutting edge of mathematics, computer science and statistics, DAMSL provide consultancy, training, and products to clients across the spectrum of data science.
1996 - Present
Professor of Computational Pharmaceutical Science
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
Based in one of the world's top-ranking Pharmacy Schools, I develop and deliver training courses in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences to undergraduate and graduate students, and lead the Computational Modelling and Informatics research group, developing and applying computational methods to interdisciplinary projects in drug and formulation development. I was promoted to Professor in 2015.
1988 - 1995
Postdoc and Team Leader
Institute of Cancer Research
London, UK
At the ICR my role was to develop and apply computational modelling methods to support projects in cancer drug discovery. I was honoured to be part of the team that discovered the prostate cancer drug Abiraterone.
1996 - 1998
Postdoc
Aston University
Birmingham, UK
Working in the Experimental Cancer Chemotherapy Research Group, I moved from "wet lab" chemistry to computational modelling. I had the privilege to be working with the team that discoverd the anticancer drug Temozolomide.

Education

1982 - 1985
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Doctorate (DPhil)
Chemistry
Under the supervision of Prof. George Fleet, I worked on the chemical synthesis of new antibiotics.
1979 - 1982
University of Oxford
Oxford, UK
Undergraduate
Chemistry
Education in Inorganic, Organic, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry.

Professional Skills

Biomolecular Simulation
Scientific Data Analysis
Research Software Engineering
High Performance Computing
Teaching/Mentoring/Coaching
Training Course Design/Delivery

Languages

Python
HTML
Fortran