
A podcast hosted by L.-C. Campeau and Dani Schultz that dives into the stories about the people behind the chemistry and science that happens at #MerckChemistry. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) at @PharmToTablePod, @DrLCSquare, @danithechemist Email us comments and suggestions at pharmtotablepod@gmail.com
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 54 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChemistryScience | |||

What happens when the textbook SAR playbook stops working? On this episode of Pharm to Table, Rob Garbaccio joins Dani and LC to share the discovery story behind enlicitide (MK-0616), a journey filled with unusual SAR, creative problem-solving, and p... more
To kick off Season 5, Dani and LC discuss a recent perspective published in the Journal of Organic Chemistry that highlights innovations in synthetic chemistry which trace their origins to the work of discovering, developing and commercializing novel... more
In Part 2 of our Pharm to Table deep dive on MK‑7845, Dani and LC shift from invention to implementation, welcoming process chemists Nastaran Salehi Marzijarani and Ben Turnbull to the pod. We explore how the team re‑imagined the synthesis to enable ... more
In this first installment of our two‑part Pharm to Table special on MK‑7845, Dani and LC sit down with medicinal chemist Valerie Shurtleff to unpack the discovery journey behind this 3CL protease inhibitor—from early structural insights to an unexpec... more
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This program centers on the people behind pharmaceutical chemistry at a major Merck chemistry hub, frequently featuring senior scientists from medicinal chemistry, process chemistry, catalysis, and biocatalysis. Episodes often compare route design choices for complex drug candidates, highlight scale-up and safety considerations, and showcase how green chemistry and innovative reaction methods (such as multi-component couplings and enzymatic steps) influence manufacturing-ready processes. Notable threads include the shift from exploratory medicinal chemistry to production-ready routes, real-world problem solving during scale-up, and recognition for groundbreaking work in green chemistry and catalysis. The show often blends technical depth wi... more
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Recent guests on Pharm to Table include:
1. Nastaran Salehi Marzijarani
2. Ben Turnbull
3. Valerie Shurtleff
4. Yining Ji Chen
5. Jeff Moore
6. Petr Vachal
7. Shane Krska
8. Damien Valette
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