Chairman:
Emil Pop is the Founder, President & CEO of Alchem Laboratories Corporation.   Dr. Pop has expertise in organic, pharmaceutical, medicinal, and quantum chemistry.  He is the author of some 120 publications, 130 presentations and 22 patents.  He was previously the Senior Director of Chemistry at Pharmos Corporation, Alachua, FL (1992-1998), Director of Chemistry at Pharmatec Inc., Alachua, FL (1992) and Associate Director for Chemical Development at Pharmatec, Inc. (1989-1992).

Members:
Alan Katritzky, FRS, Kenan Professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida at Gainesville, Director of the Florida Center for Heterocyclic Compounds. World leading organic chemist. Author of ca. two thousands publications and editor of Advances in Heterocyclic Chemistry (for Dr. Katritzky's group home page click here).

Nicholas Bodor, Graduate Research Professor, Executive Director of the Center for Drug Discovery in the College of Pharmacy of the University of Florida at Gainesville and Senior Vice President of Basic Research and Drug Discovery at Ivax Corporation, Miami, Florida.  Dr. Bodor's main research interests include design of drugs with improved therapeutic index, design of new chemical delivery systems, computer-assisted drug design, drug transport and metabolism, and theoretical and mechanistic organic chemistry. He has published more than 450 research articles, has over 170 patents, and is on the editorial boards of several international scientific journals.