Alex Zaykov

Senior Director @ Penguin Bio

Country

United States

City

Indianapolis

Industry

Biotechnology

Skill

Chemical Biology, Peptide chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Characterization, Protein Chemistry, Protein Folding, Peptide Synthesis, Catalysis, Nanomaterials, NMR, Mass Spectrometry

Experience

Senior Director

Penguin Bio

2024-3 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Senior Principal Scientist

Novo Nordisk

2023-5 - 2024-3 · 11 mos

Associate Director

Novo Nordisk

2022-2 - 2023-5 · 1 yr 4 mos

Research Scientist

Novo Nordisk

2016-2 - 2022-2 · 6 yrs 1 mo

Indianapolis

Research Scientist

Indiana University Bloomington

2014-10 - 2016-2 · 1 yr 5 mos

Bloomington, IN

Development of new treatments for diabetes and metabolic disorder

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Indiana University Bloomington

2012-3 - 2014-10 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Bloomington, Indiana

Development of insulin analogues for improved treatment and management of diabetes

Scientist

Calibrium, LLC

2014-5 - 2016-2 · 1 yr 10 mos

Graduate Research Associate

Rice University

2007-1 - 2012-3 · 5 yrs 3 mos

Studies focused on the development of synthetic techniques for metallation of peptide by dirhodium metal center; characterization and utilization of peptide conformational changes upon coordination; exploration of dirhodium metallopeptides for enantioselective catalysis; utilization of metallopeptides for protein targeting and side-chain modification.