John Tucker

Sagient Research

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Prior to joining Sagient Research, John Tucker was the director of medical chemistry for ChemBridge Corp. and before that served as principal scientist for Elan Corp. His research career spans 16 years performing drug discovery research in metabolic diseases, cancer, HIV, antibacterials and Alzheimer's disease. Tucker received his doctorate in organic chemistry from UCLA, working in the research group of Nobel Laureate Donald Cram. Tucker also earned his master's degree in business administration from the Anderson School of Management at UCLA.



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