Dan Burdick

Dan Burdick is a Senior Principal Scientific Researcher at Genentech USA, Inc., since May 2021, and has been with Genentech since March 1985, holding various roles including Principal Scientific Researcher and Scientific Manager. Burdick's expertise lies in small molecule drug development, particularly in early leads chemistry, where responsibilities include initial triage and series development through Structure-Based Drug Design (SBDD) and Fragment-Based Drug Design (FBDD). Burdick leads a small internal team along with external contract workers. Dan Burdick earned a Bachelor of Science in Genetics from the University of California, Davis, from 1980 to 1985, and graduated from Sherman E Burroughs High School from 1976 to 1980.