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During the last two weeks I gave. two lectures at UMass Boston to their chemistry students. The first was a green chemist's perspective on several published syntheses of Pfizer's oral COVID-19 drug, nirmatrelvir, as part of Professor Zhang's graduate stu…lnkd.in/ezEPx73V

This month a chapter I wrote discussing the role green chemistry can play in decreasing cost and improving access to drugs that treat epidemic diseases in resource-limited countries was published. Please see Chapter 10, Green chemistry approaches to drug…lnkd.in/eVrRtfTM

Antibiotic resistance(AR) is a major health crisis that is frequently mentioned on LinkedIn. Dr. Vesela Veleva, a colleague from UMass Boston, and I wrote a business cases study about AR that has been published by Sage. lnkd.in/ez3fy9Z2

Impressive accomplishment by a UMass-Boston alumnus. lnkd.in/eWjHxkBp

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Check out our article about Pharma Green Chemistry in the AAPS July news magazine. The link is: aaps.org/NewsMagazine/A… @AAPSComms

@SteveQYang Hello Steve. We have a common background through Pfizer. I was VP Pharmaceutical Sciences and their global green chem leader.

Greening PharmSci aapsblog.aaps.org/2016/06/30/gre… via @wordpressdotcom

Thanks for following me @JaneWissinger The GC3 conference was excellent and the 2017 conference will be in Michigan. #GC3Roundtable16

@kzarker hang in there on sustainable chemistry. It will happen.

Attending the GC3 11th Innovators Roundtable conference in Burlington, VT.

Watch for an article about green chemistry in the pharmaceutical industry in the monthly AAPS news magazine written by Julie Manley and me.

Wei Zhang and I are co editing 2nd edition Green Techniques for Organic Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry, John Wiley, available end of 2017

The Chemistry Department at the University of Massachusetts-Boston has posted a tenure track assistant professor pos…chem.umb.edu

Of all the NME's the FDA approved in 2014 less than half of sponsor companies known to be practicing green chemistry in API process design.

Royal Society of Chemistry published Green Chemistry Strategies for Drug Discovery edited by Emily Peterson and Julie Manley. Excellent book

Almost 500 print copies, 150 e-books and several thousand downloads of single chapters with healthy sales continuing into 2015. Thank you!

John Wiley & Sons report sales of Green Techniques for Organic Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry are very healthy 3 yrs after publication

Participated in the 3rd International Global Green Chemistry Centres Conference and Workshop at UMassBoston including giving a talk about GC