Sampada Chitale

Sampada Chitale is a highly skilled chemist with extensive experience in research and development, currently serving as a Senior Research Scientist at Paraza Pharma Inc. since January 2018. Prior experience includes roles as a Research Scientist in chemical development at IntelliSyn R&D and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Ottawa. Sampada's expertise encompasses the optimization of carbonyl-catalyzed reactions, the isolation of polar compounds, and the leadership of research teams. Educational background includes a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Connecticut, where significant contributions were made to the synthesis of immunostimulatory compounds and the development of innovative catalytic methods. Additional experience includes an internship at Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, focusing on asymmetric synthesis.