Alyssa Antropow
About Alyssa Antropow
Alyssa Antropow is a Senior Scientist at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Cambridge, MA, with a strong background in organic chemistry and extensive experience in both academic and industrial research settings.
Current Role at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Alyssa Antropow holds the title of Senior Scientist at Bristol-Myers Squibb, based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She joined the company in November 2019 and has since been contributing to their scientific endeavors. Her role involves advanced research and development projects within the pharmaceutical industry, leveraging her extensive background in organic chemistry. Her expertise in both academic and industrial research settings enhances her ability to handle complex scientific challenges at Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Previous Experience at Celgene
Before her current role, Alyssa Antropow worked as Scientist I at Celgene, also located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her tenure at Celgene lasted from 2018 to 2019. In this position, she was involved in various scientific research projects, contributing her skills and knowledge to the company's research initiatives. This role marked her transition into the pharmaceutical industry, deepening her experience in drug discovery and development processes.
Academic Research at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alyssa Antropow served as a Graduate Student Researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from 2013 to 2018. During her five years at MIT, she specialized in organic chemistry, ultimately earning her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Her research during this period focused on advanced topics in organic chemistry, providing her with a solid foundation in scientific inquiry and research methodology. This experience significantly contributed to her expertise in the field.
Internship at Roche
In 2012, Alyssa Antropow undertook a Discovery Chemistry Internship at Roche in Nutley, New Jersey for a duration of three months. During this period, she worked on various discovery chemistry projects, applying her academic knowledge to real-world research scenarios. This internship provided her with practical experience in an industrial research setting, complementing her academic background and preparing her for future roles in the pharmaceutical industry.
Education and Early Research Experience
Alyssa Antropow completed her undergraduate and master's studies at Stevens Institute of Technology, where she earned both a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry and a Master of Science (MS) in Chemistry from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she gained early research experience as an Undergraduate Student Researcher at the same institution from 2011 to 2013. This early research involvement laid the groundwork for her future in scientific research and provided her with valuable insights into the research process.