President of GLSynthesis, Inc. and full-time professor emeritus at University of Massachusetts Medical School (Worcester, MA) in the Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology department. Dr. Wright is a well-known expert in the field of the medicinal chemistry and has collaborated with the cofounders of ZATA for over two decades. For collaborative development projects, GLSynthesis and ZATA have received National Institute of Health Small Business Innovation Research funding.