Dr. Suto has been our vice president chemistry since April 2004. From 2003 until 2004 Dr. Suto served as executive vice president and chief scientific officer of Neurion Pharmaceuticals Inc. a pharmaceutical company. In 2002 Dr. Suto served as vice president chemical and biological sciences at Deltagen Research Laboratories a subsidiary of Deltagen Inc. a biotechnology company. From 1999 until 2002 Dr. Suto served as executive director chemistry at DuPont Pharmaceuticals Company (acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company) a biotechnology company. Prior to joining Bristol-Myers Squibb Dr. Suto held positions at CombiChem Inc. and Signal Pharmaceuticals Inc. both biotechnology companies as well as several other positions in the pharmaceutical industry. Dr. Suto received both his Ph.D. in medicinal chemistry and his bachelor's degree in science medicinal chemistry from State University of New York at Buffalo. |