Curriculum Vitae

Print

Career Summary

• 5 years professional experience in cGMP Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industries.
• Analytical Method Validation & Formulation Development Experience.
• Research focus in Drug Discovery from Natural Products originating from Endophytes.
• Emphasis on use of High Pressure Liquid Chromatography, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mass Spectrometry instruments.

Education & Credentials

PhD, Organic Chemistry - Univ. of South Florida – May 2012 (expected)

• Working under the direction of Bill J. Baker
• Trained under Lilian Vrijmoed in isolating Mangrove Endophytes in Hong Kong
• Developing a collection of Floridian mangrove endophytes to screen against cancer and infectious diseases
• Qualified and maintain laboratory to work with Biosafety Level-2 agents such as MRSA & VRE

B.S., Chemistry, May 2002 – University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN

• 3 years of undergraduate research under Olaf G. Wiest and Thomas P. Fehlner (synthesis)

Professional Advancement Courses

• FDA’s cGMPs, 1 day – Dephi Analytical Services, May 2006
• Formulating Parenterals, 2 days, Mar 2006
• Emulsion – Suspension Technology, 2 days – Center for Professional Advancement, Dec 2005
• ISO 13485 Internal Quality Systems Auditor, 3 days – BSI Global, Aug 2005

Professional Experience

inverted, Inc. | Co-Founder | May 2009 – Present

• Web Design & Marketing

Xcelience, LLC. (formerly MDS Pharma) | Formulations & Analytical | Nov 2005 – Jul 2007

• Formulation development of parenteral, solid and encapsulated dosage forms
• Analytical method development, transfer, evaluation & validation
• Instrument Installation, Operational and Performance Qualifications

Smith & Nephew, Inc.| Chemist & Quality Engineer | Apr 2004 – Nov 2005

• Analytical method development, transfer, evaluation & validation
• Compendial chemical & Microbial testing of raw Materials, in-process and finished products
• Out of Trend/Specification investigations & internal quality system audits

Temporary Assignments | Chemist & Microbiologist | Sep 2002 – Apr 2004

• Bausch & Lomb, Inc. – USP Raw Materials Testing
• Southern Analytical Laboratories, Inc. – Microbiology Testing, Inorganic Chemistry
• Hillsborough County Water – Microbiology Testing

Selected Publications

• Jeremy Beau, Tina Mutka, Dennis E. Kyle and Bill J. Baker. A Potential New Antimalarial Compound From a Fungal Mangrove Endophyte (Poster). ASP Annual Meeting 2009, Waikiki, HI.
• Jeremy Beau and Bill J. Baker. Drug Discovery From Floridian Mangrove Endophytes (Oral). ACS Meeting in Minature 2008, St. Petersburg, FL.