Pearse Solon
About Pearse Solon
Pearse Solon is a Separation and Purification Scientist currently employed at Exscientia in Oxford, England. He has a background in R&D tax consultancy and has completed advanced studies in chemistry and synthesis for biology and medicine at the University of Oxford.
Work at Exscientia
Pearse Solon has been employed at Exscientia as a Separation and Purification Scientist since 2023. His role involves applying scientific principles to separate and purify compounds, contributing to the company's focus on drug discovery and development. Exscientia is known for its innovative approach in utilizing artificial intelligence to enhance the efficiency of the drug development process.
Previous Experience at Ayming
Before joining Exscientia, Pearse Solon worked at Ayming as an R&D Tax Consultant from 2017 to 2018 in London, United Kingdom. His responsibilities included advising clients on R&D tax credits and incentives, leveraging his expertise to help organizations maximize their tax benefits. He also served as an Intern R&D Tax Consultant at Ayming in 2016 for two months, gaining foundational experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Pearse Solon studied at the University of Oxford, where he achieved a DPhil in Synthesis for Biology and Medicine from 2018 to 2023. His research focused on the synthesis of compounds relevant to biological applications. Additionally, he earned an MChem in Chemistry from the same institution from 2013 to 2017, providing him with a solid foundation in chemical principles and methodologies.
Academic Background
During his time at the University of Oxford, Pearse Solon was involved in various academic roles. He worked as a DPhil Student from 2018 to 2023, contributing to research projects in his field. He also participated as a Summer Student in 2015 for two months, further enhancing his practical experience in a research environment. His academic journey has equipped him with significant knowledge and skills in chemistry and related disciplines.