Fred Roberts
About Fred Roberts
Fred Roberts is a Senior Research Investigator II at Bristol-Myers Squibb, specializing in analytical method innovation and training for the Chemical & Synthetic Development Automation and Technology group.
Title and Current Position
Fred Roberts is currently a Senior Research Investigator II at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Serving in the Greater New York City Area, he leads the analytical function of an interdisciplinary ACE team. His work focuses on utilizing highly automated design of experiments (HAD) to generate process knowledge, playing a key role in chromatographic strategic planning, system administration, education, training, and support.
Professional Experience at Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
Fred Roberts worked at Shimadzu Scientific Instruments as a Field Technical Support Specialist for six months in 2013-2014. Based in the Greater New York City Area, he was responsible for providing technical support, which likely involved troubleshooting and maintaining scientific instruments. This brief tenure involved direct interaction with laboratory equipment and technical support services.
Consultancy Role at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
In 2013, Fred Roberts took on a temporary role at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals as a Laboratory Application Specialist Consultant. During his five months in Tarrytown, NY, he likely provided expert advice on laboratory applications, assisting in the implementation and optimization of laboratory processes and methodologies.
Tenure at Roche
From 2011 to 2013, Fred Roberts served as a Principal Associate at Roche in New Jersey. During his two years at the company, he was likely involved in advanced research and development activities, contributing significantly to the company’s scientific endeavors in the pharmaceutical industry.
Long-Term Position at Sanofi-Aventis
Fred Roberts worked at Sanofi-Aventis as a Research Investigator from 2002 to 2011. Over his nine-year tenure, he developed extensive expertise in research and investigative techniques, contributing substantially to the company’s research and development projects. His role involved significant responsibilities in scientific research.
Early Career at Schering-Plough
Fred Roberts began his career at Schering-Plough Corporation as an Analytical Chemist from 1993 to 1995. He was later promoted to Associate Scientist from 1995 to 2002 at the Schering-Plough Research Institute. During this period, spanning nearly a decade, he accumulated extensive experience in analytical chemistry, a foundation that supported his later career advancements.
Educational Background
Fred Roberts holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the University of Rochester, which he obtained between 1988 and 1992. His education provided a solid grounding in chemical sciences, preparing him for various roles in the pharmaceutical and scientific research sectors.
Training and Development Contributions
At Bristol-Myers Squibb, Fred Roberts is responsible for developing and delivering training sessions for CSD scientists on analytical techniques, instrumentation, and software. He has authored and produced guides, video training content, and recorded classroom lectures, facilitating continuous learning and skill development in analytical methodologies across the team.