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Chris Blunt

Computational Chemist- Lead Scientist at Sygnature Discovery Limited

Chris Blunt has a diverse work experience in the chemistry field. They started their career as a Graduate Research Assistant at Reach Separations in 2013. They then pursued a PhD at the University of Nottingham from 2013 to 2016. Following that, they were a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Durham University and later at UCL from 2016 to 2018. In 2018, they worked as a Process Chemist at Syngenta. They joined Sygnature Discovery in 2019 and held various roles, including Medicinal Chemist and Computational Chemist, eventually becoming a Lead Scientist.

Chris Blunt attended Bedford Modern School from 2004 to 2009, where they obtained an A level in Chemistry, Biology and Business studies. Following that, they pursued their undergraduate studies at the University of Nottingham from 2009 to 2013, earning an MSci degree in Chemistry with a year in industry. Later, they continued their education at the University of Nottingham from 2013 to 2016, completing their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Organic Chemistry.

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Timeline

  • Computational Chemist- Lead Scientist

    February, 2023 - present

  • Medicinal Chemist- Lead Scientist

    April, 2022

  • Medicinal Chemist- Senior Scientist 1

    February, 2019