Accomplished researcher with 9+ years of drug discovery expertise specializing in organic and medicinal chemistry, spanning academia and pharmaceutical sectors. Demonstrated success in the design and synthesis of novel drug candidates, multi-target compound screening, precursors for radiopharmaceuticals and leading collaborative R&D projects in complex therapeutic areas including infectious, neurodegeneration and cancer. A prolific contributor to scientific knowledge with 40+ peer-reviewed publications. Known for combining strong analytical skills, scientific rigor, and cross-functional teamwork to deliver high-impact results. Eager to a suitable role to apply medicinal chemistry insights and strategic thinking to solve challenges in drug development, life sciences innovation, and R&D operations.