For the past eight years, Erwin Warmerdam has helped build Cambridge Major Laboratories Europe (formerly ChemShop) into one of the leading chemistry development organizations, serving the European pharmaceutical market. Involved from the start of the company he has developed and managed numerous projects.His pragmatic view on the chemistry combined with an eye for detail and focus on delivery has resulted in very successful scale-up of a number of key projects with has propelled the company well beyond the business plans in the early years. Later on it has helped establish a number of key accounts where the company has qualified as a preferred strategic supplier.Prior to ChemShop, Erwin has worked for Syncom BV, a fast growing CRO in the Netherlands. There he worked on medicinal chemistry and PR&D projects. Prior to that completed a one year post-doc at the University of Poitiers, France, where he worked on the synthesis of annonaceous acetogenins. His Ph.D. research was in the field of synthesis and application of chiral cyanonhydrins.Educational Background PhD. Organic Chemistry, University of Leiden MSc. Chemistry, University of Leiden. |