Warren Wade PhD
Director of Medicinal Chemistry, BioBlocks, Inc.
Bio
Warren Wade is a drug discovery research project leader with a background in medicinal chemistry. He has proven experience discovering new compounds and progressing them into clinical trials. His strengths include creative solutions to difficult problems, leading multidisciplinary teams and long term results-oriented planning and execution. He is committed to developing real drugs for real diseases in real people.
Wade is the director of medicinal chemistry at BioBlocks, Inc. where he is involved in the discovery of multiple drug candidates. Previously, he spent 7 years at Neurocrine Biosciences as a director of medicinal chemistry where he advanced two small molecule candidates for IND filing. He is an author of over 40 publications and a co-inventor on 6 issued U.S. patents.
Wade received a Ph.D. in bioorganic chemistry from Caltech and did his post doc work at The Scripps Research Institute.