Robert Sharpe
About Robert Sharpe
Robert Sharpe is a Senior Organic Chemist currently working at Serina Therapeutics, Inc. in Huntsville, Alabama, with a background that includes roles at Eastman Chemical Company and NASA.
Current Role at Serina Therapeutics
Robert Sharpe serves as a Senior Organic Chemist at Serina Therapeutics, Inc. since 2020. His role involves applying his expertise in organic chemistry to contribute to the development of innovative therapeutic solutions. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, he has been part of the team for four years, focusing on advancing the company's research initiatives.
Previous Experience at Eastman Chemical Company
Sharpe worked at Eastman Chemical Company in Kingsport, TN, where he held two positions. He began as an Advanced Research Chemist from 2015 to 2018 for three years, followed by a role as Senior Research Chemist from 2018 to 2019 for one year. His tenure at Eastman involved significant contributions to research and development in the chemicals industry.
Internship at NASA
Robert Sharpe gained valuable experience as a Summer Research Intern at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration. He worked at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, from 2009 to 2010 for one year. This internship provided him with insights into research processes within a leading aerospace organization.
Educational Background
Sharpe earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Organic Synthesis from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, studying from 2011 to 2015 for four years. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry at the University of Alabama, studying from 2007 to 2011 for four years. His academic background laid the foundation for his expertise in organic chemistry.
Expertise in Organic Chemistry
Robert Sharpe possesses expertise in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and NMR Spectroscopy, which are essential techniques in organic chemistry. He has strong skills in Multi-step Synthesis and Polymer Chemistry, contributing to his effectiveness in research and development within the chemicals industry.