Problem Solver

Mike Sturgess

Areas Mike Sturgess is Knowledgeable in:

Drug discovery, design, development
organic synthesis

Techniques Mike Sturgess Uses:

Organic synthesis, molecular modeling and SAR,

Mike Sturgess's Problem Solving Skills:

  1. teaching chemistry
  2. Laboratory setup
  3. Molecular modeling and SAR
  4. Organic synthesis
  5. Drug discover/development
  6. assay development
  7. HPLC
  8. Patent writing

Mike Sturgess's Problem Solving Experience:

  1. Analyzed business potential of antibacterial peptides and initiated development program for combination drug products
  2. Written over 10 patent drafts concerning new drug entities and assays
  3. Set up new biotechnology research lab for startup company (twice)
  4. Discovered small molecule mimetic of peptide antibiotic, and developed to preclinical status