Name:
Lawrence Bernstein
Country:
United States
City:
Menlo Park
State/Province:
CA
ACS Member:
true
Local Section:
Santa Clara Valley
International Chapter:
Technical Division Membership:
Technical Division Membership Emeritus:
Subdivision Member:
ACS Activities:
Company/Institution Name:
Career Stage:
Professional
Research and Special Interests:
I am primarily involved in developing metal-based drugs, in particular gallium and germanium compounds. A compound that I developed, gallium maltolate, is in animal and human trials for the treatment of infections, inflammatory disease, and cancer.
Area of Expertise:
Gallium chemistry, germanium chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, metal-based drugs
Years of Expertise:
21-25