Eoin M. Scanlan

Eoin Scanlan graduated from the National University of Ireland, Galway in 2000. He completed his PhD in organic chemistry at the University of St. Andrews, UK, under the supervision of Prof. John Walton (2004). Following postdoctoral work with Prof. Philippe Renaud at the University of Bern, Switzerland and Prof. Benjamin Davis at the University of Oxford, UK, he started his independent academic career in Trinity College Dublin in 2008. He is currently Associate Professor of Organic and Medicinal Chemistry, Director of Medicinal Chemistry and a PI in the Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute. His research interests include synthetic organic chemistry, synthetic methodology, glycoscience and the synthesis and biological study of novel therapeutics.