Michael Bell
Senior Director at Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Bell is a seasoned medicinal chemistry leader with over 30 years driving preclinical drug discovery and delivering hit-to-clinic molecules across autoimmune, cardiovascular, metabolic, and renal disease areas. Currently Senior Director at Eli Lilly, he has progressed through technical and leadership roles since 1994, combining hands-on synthetic route design with multi-variate SAR/SPR strategies. He co-invents on 20 composition-of-matter patents and numerous publications, reflecting a sustained record of tangible innovation. Michael’s strengths include external innovation partnerships, international collaboration, and translating in silico insights into practical medchem decisions. He also brings uncommon product-minded experience for a chemist—having designed medchem data management user interfaces and applied Six Sigma principles to discovery workflows. Based in Indianapolis, he blends deep domain expertise with a pragmatic focus on enabling teams to deliver clinical candidates.
8 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Non-degree, Organic Chemistry, Graduate Non-degree, Organic Chemistry at Indiana University–Purdue University IndianapolisBS, Chemistry, BS, Chemistry at University of Notre Dame
Github Skills (45)
r-package10
shiny10
htmlwidgets10
jstree10
file-access10
server-side9
streamlit9
data-visualization8
rmarkdown8
literate-programming8
data-analysis8
developer-tools8
python8
deep-learning8
machine-learning8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
shinyTree/shinyTree
Aug 2018 - Jan 2023
Shiny integration with the jsTree library
Contributions:2 releases, 1 review, 60 commits in 4 years 5 months
jstreeshinyhtmlwidgets
bellma-lilly/shinyTree
Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
Shiny integration with the jsTree library (fork of schaffman5's shinyTree)
Contributions:2 PRs, 22 pushes, 17 branches in 1 year 2 months
jstreeshiny
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