Joe Leonard

Joe Leonard is an experienced scientist with a robust background in computational chemistry and software development. Currently serving as a Principal Scientist (Emeritus) at Chemical Computing Group since August 2007, Joe contributes as a testing and information resource while previously playing a critical role in the development of the MOE software. Prior positions include Principal Scientist at Abbott Bioresearch Center, where Joe developed an in-house modeling system, and Product Manager at Tripos, Inc., leading the development of the SYBYL software and authoring the FlexiDock docking program. Joe began a science career in the US Army's CRDEC as a Research Physical Scientist, creating a chemical modeling system used widely across multiple sites. Joe holds a PhD in Chemistry from Duke University and a BA in Chemistry from the University of Pennsylvania.