PhD in Physical Chemistry from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; Postdoctoral fellowship with IBM Data Systems Division; computational chemist (QSAR, QSPR, ligand-based and structure-based pharmacophore development, cheminformatics) at Sterling Winthrop Research Institute, Procept, Pfizer and Scynexis; currently a data scientist at Syngenta Biotechnology, Inc, using data visualization, analysis and mining tools to build descriptive, predictive and proscriptive models.