Lawrence Marcin
Vice President, Chemistry And Site Lead at Biohaven
Bethany, United States
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Top SchoolLawrence Marcin is a medicinal chemist and discovery program leader with over two decades of experience advancing small-molecule therapeutics from hit validation to preclinical candidate selection. Currently Vice President, Chemistry and Site Lead at Biohaven, he oversees a bifunctional extracellular protein degradation platform and manages research operations in New Haven. His career spans leadership roles at Valo, FORMA, and Bristol-Myers Squibb where he led oncology and neuroscience programs, integrated ML-driven molecular design with traditional medicinal chemistry, and delivered candidates including a GluN2B negative allosteric modulator. Known for scaling discovery teams and coordinating CRO partnerships, he also has a strong synthetic chemistry pedigree from a PhD at UIUC and a NIH postdoc at Harvard. A pragmatic strategist, he combines hands-on chemistry innovation with program-level budgeting, out-licensing experience, and a penchant for leveraging computational tools to accelerate drug discovery.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry at Penn State UniversityUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (38)
debian8
web-application7
webrtc7
scalable6
calc6
sfu5
video-conferencing5
jitsi5
opendocument4
jitsi-meet4
docker-image3
responsive-images2
java2
sass-compiler2
css2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Nicramus/Accelerotone
Jan 2014 - Jan 2014
Contributions:8 commits in 6 days
Nicramus/b4b3l_the_hacker_game
Feb 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch, 2 issues in 7 months
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