Summary of Qualifications

Solid background as an organic chemist developing processes for

agro and pharma progams. Proficient in modern methods of
organic synthesis and chemical analysis in a laboratory setting, in
large glassware, and in pilot plants under cGMP protocol. Seeking
a position as either a process chemist or a career shift into a
related field where technical savvy and people skills are needed.

Scott Broadbent Experience

RESEARCH SCIENTIST, ROCHE PALO ALTO, CA 1997– 2009
• Project team member charged with developing and optimizing
ADDRESS the synthesis of drug compounds in a variety of therapeutic
PO Box 388 areas.
La Honda, CA 94020 • Proficient with modern methods of organic chemical analysis,
instrumentation, and protocols.
PHONE • Authored cGMP pilot plant procedures with emphasis on
(650) 450-4760 regulatory compliance including training of operators on safe
handling and MSDS protocols.
EMAIL • Excellent communication skills working with employees at all levels.
scott@broadbent.net RESEARCH SCIENTIST, SANDOZ AGRO, PALO ALTO, CA 10+ YEARS
• Developed and optimized synthetic routes for the preparation
of target compounds at the kilogram scale.
• Successfully transferred developed processes to CMOs.
• Managed scale-up lab and two associate chemists.
• Implemented new processes up to the 10,000 gallon scale in
several domestic chemical production and pilot plants.

Publications
• Pilot-Plant Preparation of 3,4-Dihydropyridin-2-one Derivatives,
the Core Structures of P2X7 Receptor Antagonists.
Xiaojun Huang, Scott Broadbent, Charles Dvorak and Shu-
Hai Zhao. Org. Process Res. Dev. Accepted and pending
publication.
• The First Asymmetric Synthesis of a 4-Aryl-substituted 5-
Carboxy-3,4-dihydropyridin-2-one Derivative. Xiaojun Huang,
Jiang Zhu, Scott Broadbent. Tetrahedron Letters, Volume 51,
Issue 12, 24 March 2010, Pages 1554-1557
• US Patent 4,464,307 Novel Acid Chloride Process for the
Production of Insecticides.

Education
California State University, Hayward, CA – Graduate curriculum.
University of California, Berkeley, CA -- BA in chemistry.