Areas Michael Pirrung is Knowledgeable in:
Drug Discovery, mode of action of ethylene as a senescence/ripening agent, combinatorial chemistry
Michael Pirrung's Problem Solving Skills:
- drug discovery
- overcoming organoleptic problems
- organic synthesis
- textbook author
- microarray
- expert witness
- AAAS elected member
- holds many US/International patents
- ripening/post-harvest physiology/ethylene
Michael Pirrung's Problem Solving Experience:
- I co-invented DNA microarrays.
I elucidated the chemical mechanism of ethylene biosynthesis.
My inventions enabled the raising of two $25 million private placements and a $72M IPO for Affymax.