Simon Bennie is a senior account manager and computational chemist with 10 years’ experience translating advanced quantum chemistry and VR-enabled molecular tools into commercial impact across pharma and materials science. After a PhD in theoretical chemistry he led academic-to-industry translation as a BP Research Innovation and Royal Society of Edinburgh Enterprise fellow, then built and scaled Nanome’s European scientific sales and technical teams while developing Pythonic spatial-computing methods for molecular discovery. Now at Schrödinger he combines deep domain expertise, hands-on method development, and customer-facing strategy to deploy bespoke computational solutions. Known for turning niche research software into multi-user deployments and paid discovery services, he brings rare fluency across theory, tooling, and commercial adoption.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Theoretical Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Theoretical Chemistry at The University of Manchester
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Simon Bennie - Senior Account Manager at Schrödinger