2024 -
now Senior Director of Medicinal Chemistry @
2023 -
2024 Executive Director and Head of Chemistry @
2021 -
2023 Senior Director and Head of Chemistry @
2019 -
2021 Senior Principal Scientist and Project Team Leader and Infectious Disease @
2015 -
2019 Principal Scientist II and Project Team Leader and Infectious Disease @
2011 -
2015 Principal Scientist I - Oncology and Infectious Disease @
2009 -
2011 NIH Postdoctoral Fellow w and Prof. Barry Trost @
2004 -
2008 Ph.D. w and Prof. Bruce Lipshutz @
Benjamin Taft Education
Stanford University
Postdoc (Organic Chemistry)
2009
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2011
UC Santa Barbara
Ph.D (Synthetic Organic Chemistry)
2004
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2008
California State University, Chico
B.S. (Chemistry)
1999
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2004
Benjamin Taft Skills
Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Medicinal Chemistry
Oncology
Drug Discovery
SAR development
Organic Synthesis
Catalysis
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Asymmetric Catalysis
Asymmetric Synthesis
Organometallic Chemistry
Green Chemistry
NMR spectroscopy
UV/Vis
IR
HPLC
Analytical Chemistry
LC-MS
Mass Spectrometry
Chromatography
Gas Chromatography
NMR
Purification
Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Drug Development
Protein Chemistry
High Throughput Screening
Drug Design
Infectious Diseases
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
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Benjamin Taft Summary
Benjamin Taft, based in California, United States, is currently a Senior Director of Medicinal Chemistry at IDEAYA Biosciences. Benjamin Taft brings experience from previous roles at Via Nova Therapeutics and Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR). Benjamin Taft holds a 2009 - 2011 Postdoc in Organic Chemistry @ Stanford University. With a robust skill set that includes Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Oncology, Drug Discovery and more. Benjamin Taft has 2 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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