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Mukund Chorghade
PeerJ Editor & Reviewer
15 Points

Contributions by role

Reviewer 15

Contributions by subject area

Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
Organic Chemistry (other)
Organic Compounds

Mukund S Chorghade

PeerJ Editor & Reviewer

Summary

Dr. Mukund Chorghade is President and Chief Scientific Officer, THINQ Pharma / MVRC Research/ Chicago Discovery Solutions. He has had Adjunct Research Professor / Visiting Fellow / Scientists appointments at Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Cambridge, Caltech, Univ. of Chicago, Rutgers, Strathclyde and others. He provides synthetic chemistry and pharmaceutical development expertise to academic laboratories, pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies. His research interests are in Traditional Medicine derived New Chemical Entities and the discovery of “chemosynthetic livers” that find utility in drug metabolism, valorization of biomass and environmental remediation.

Dr. Chorghade earned B. Sc. M. Sc. degrees from the University of Poona, and a Ph. D. at Georgetown University. He completed postdoctoral appointments at the University of Virginia and Harvard, visiting scientist appointments at University of British Columbia, College de France / Universite’ Louis Pasteur, Cambridge and Caltech and directed research groups at Dow Chemicals, Abbott Laboratories, CytoMed and Genzyme. He received three “Scientist of the Year Awards”, and is on the Scientific Advisory Board of several corporations / foundations. He is a Fellow of the ACS, AAAS, AIC and RSC, the Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Telengana Academy of Sciences and has been a featured speaker in national and international symposia

Drugs & Devices Emerging Technologies Organic Chemistry (other) Organic Compounds

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ Physical Chemistry
PeerJ Organic Chemistry
PeerJ Inorganic Chemistry
PeerJ Analytical Chemistry
PeerJ Materials Science

Past or current institution affiliations

Harvard University

Work details

President and CSO

THINQ Pharma
April 2006
Chemistry
Designed, Developed and Directed Chemistry for a variety of therapeutic and chemical applications. Consulted with major pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies, on collaborations with industrial, academic and government laboratories (domestic and overseas; project management of technology transfer; process re-engineering; supply chain management and business development).

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