Dr. Riley joined Kereos as Vice President of Development in December 2003. Previously he was Senior Vice President of Research & Development at Metaphore Pharmaceuticals, where he successfully led all of Metaphore�s research and development efforts including advancing the company�s two lead candidates into clinical trials. Dr. Riley joined Metaphore in 1999 as Vice President of Research, following a 15 year career at Monsanto, where he held several positions including Senior Science Fellow and Manager of Metal-Mediated Chemistry in Monsanto's Corporate Research Division. Prior to Monsanto he was Section Head of Process Chemistry at Procter & Gamble Corporate Technology Division. Dr. Riley holds a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Ohio State University and a B.S. degree in Chemistry and Mathematics from Heidelberg College, and was a post-doctoral fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Jack Halpern at the University of Chicago. |