Stephen Shimshock

Stephen Shimshock is a Principal Scientist at Polysciences, Inc., specializing in synthetic organic chemistry. With a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Maryland, they have extensive experience in chemical R&D, drug discovery, and polymer chemistry. Stephen has led project teams and contributed to the synthesis of complex organic molecules for various medical applications, including treatments for CNS diseases and fibrosis. Their expertise encompasses medicinal chemistry, purification of compounds, and the synthesis of bioresorbable polymers for medical devices. Previous roles include senior positions at Hoechst Marion Roussel Pharmaceuticals, sanofi-aventis, and Aventis Pharmaceuticals.