Mark Smith, Phd.

Founder of Riboscience.

Mark is an experienced Medicinal Chemist and was previously a Senior Scientist at Roche Pharmaceuticals, where he led the nucleoside and nucleotide chemistry efforts. Mark received his Ph.D. from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Illinois at Chicago.  In addition, Mark is currently the Head of the Medicinal Chemistry Knowledge Center in Sarafan ChEM-H at Stanford University.