Derek M. Dalton

Derek M. Dalton is a Senior Principal Scientist at Genentech, where they have contributed significantly to the field of organic chemistry. Previously, they held various academic and research roles, including a Research Scientist position at Gilead Sciences and a Postdoctoral Research position at the University of California, Berkeley, where they developed supramolecular host complexes. Derek's academic background includes a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Colorado State University and dual bachelor's degrees in Religion and Chemistry from Colorado College and the University of Colorado at Denver, respectively. Throughout their career, Derek has focused on sustainable practices in chemistry and innovative research methodologies.