Gregory C. Houghton

Strategic IP Director known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in operational strategy, team leadership, and financial oversight with project teams. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring effective team collaboration and project success.

• Batt, D., Houghton, G., Polyfunctional pyridines from nitroacetamide and β-diketones. A useful synthesis of substituted imidazo [4,5−β] pyridines and related compounds., J. Heterocyclic Chem., 1995, 32, 963
• Tierney, J., Houghton, G., Mascavage, L., McCoy, M., Findeisen, A., Kilburn, J., Effects and Conformational Analysis of Some Substituted 2,3-Diphenyl-1,3-thiazolidin-4-ones., Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, 1996, 34, 573-576
• DeRosa, M., Houghton, G., Issac, R., First preparation of 2-Aminopyrrole and simple 1-substituted-2-Aminopyrroles., Tetrahedron Letters, 1995, 36, 51, 9261-9264
• Pinto, D., Batt, D., Pitts, W., Petraitis, J., Orwat, M., Wang, S., Houghton, G., Jetter, J., Sherk, S., Copeland, R., Covington, M., Traskos, J., Magolda, R., Terphenyl Cyclooxygenase-2-(COX2) Inhibitors: o-Biphenyl analogs and the optimization of the central ring., Biorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 1999, 9, 919-924
• Olson, R., Sielecki, T., Wityak, J., Pinto, D., Batt, D., Houghton, G., Frietze, W., Liu, J., Tobin, A., Orwat, M., DiMeo, S., Lalka, G., Mousa, S., Racanelli, A., Hausner, E., Kapil, R., Rabel, S., Thoolen, M., Reilly, T., Anderson, P., Wexler, R., Orally Active Isoxazoline Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Antagonists with Extended Duration of Action., J. Med. Chem., 1999, 42, 1178-1192
• Batt, D., Houghton, G., Daneker, W., Jadhav, P., Synthesis of Cis and Trans Isomers of an Isoxazoline Ring-Hydroxylated Metabolite of Roxifiban, a Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Antagonist., J. Org. Chem., 2000, 65, 8100-8104
• Pinto, D., Batt, D., Pitts, W., Petraitis, J., Orwat, M., Wang, S., Houghton, G., Jetter, J., Sherk, S., Copeland, R., Covington, M., Traskos, J., Magolda, R., Terphenyl Cyclooxygenase-2-(COX2) Inhibitors: 4’-Methylsulfonylphenyl-2-substituted Benzene Derivatives., Manuscript in preparation
• Batt, D., Petraitis, J., Houghton, G., Modi, D., Corjay, M., Mousa, S., Wexler, R., Jadhav, P., Disubstituted Indazoles as Potent Antagonists of the Integrin αvβ3., J. Med. Chem., 2000, 43, 41-58

• Admission to practice before the state of Pennsylvania
• The state of New Jersey
• The Federal District Court of New Jersey
• The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Staff Scientist, Bristol Myers Squibb (Formerly DuPont Pharmaceuticals), Wilmington, DE, 19880, 01/01/93, 12/31/01, Worked within the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular and inflammation. Worked independently in completing high profile research projects. Prepared and purified potential targets for drug candidacy within research programs. Organized and prepared monthly presentations highlighting research accomplishments. Utilized databases to research alternative synthetic methods and available starting materials. Organized research data for publications and patents.