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Senior Scientist Profile Tom Zydowsky is a senior scientist at the Population Council’s Center for Biomedical Research. He leads the microbicide chemistry and product development teams, preparing next-generation microbicides that women can use to block the transmission of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. Zydowsky received his Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of Georgia and a certificate in regulatory writing from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Following a National Institutes of Health fellowship with Heinz Floss and Leo Paquette at the Ohio State University, Zydowsky joined Abbott Laboratories, where he designed and synthesized renin inhibitors, angiotensin II antagonists, and nitric oxide synthase inhibitors. He also worked at Cubist Pharmaceuticals (anti-infectives), Shipley (semiconductor materials), Eisai Research Institute (GPCR inhibitors), and FMC Corporation (GABA inhibitors and muscarinic agonists).
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