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Michele McTigue
Michele is a Protein Crystallographer/Structural Biologist working in Oncology Medicinal Chemistry
at the La Jolla, CA labs of Pfizer. Michele obtained a B.S. in Chemistry at Youngstown State University
and a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of California, San Diego.
Sebastien Monfette
Sebastien Monfette, currently Senior Principal Scientist at Pfizer, completed his Ph.D. at the
University of Ottawa in 2010 and went on to do postdoctoral work in the Chirik group at
Princeton. In 2012, he joined the high-throughput screening group at Pfizer in Groton where he has
been ever since.
Cindy Palmer
After 32 years in drug discovery, Cindy Palmer retired from Pfizer earlier this year as an Associate
Research Fellow. She obtained her B.S. in Chemistry from San Diego State University, California
and began her career in medicinal chemistry in 1989 at Agouron Pharmaceuticals, a legacy
company of Pfizer.
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