DARWIN LEROY BAILEY
Brooklyn, New York 11210
Email:acergs@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE: Position of Analytical Chemist /Scientist where I can utilize my education and skills for
the benefit of the company.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Chemistry, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri
Dissertation Advisor: Dr. C. David Gutsche.
Title: Synthesis of an “Upper-Rim Bridged” Bishomooxacalix(4)arene.
M.S., Chemistry, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ
Advisor: Dr. Salvatore Gimelli.
Project Title: Synthesis Of An Alkaloid-Carbohydrate.
B.S., Chemistry/Math, University of the West Indies, Barbados
Research Project: Factors That Affect The Formation Of Jelly.
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
Teacher.Taught chemistry and science Dept. of Education of
to students in the New York City public schools, New York City
Sept 1997-April 2011
INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE:
Assistant to the Director of Quality Control Elias Fragrances
June 2013- April 2014 Brooklyn, NY
Determine the specific gravity, refractive index and GC
of raw materials and finished blends.
Quality Control Chemist, June 93-Feb 97 Pralex Corporation (IVAX)
Christiansted, St. Croix
Tested ingredients for the manufacture of drugs, drug capsules,
tablets, and stability samples.
Audited co-workers lab notebooks.
Senior Research Scientist, November 85-July 89 Pharmatec, Inc. Alachua, Florida.
Developed and synthesized chelating agents for
technetium for use as brain imaging agents.
Synthesized ligands for complexing plutonium and
modification of such systems so as to improve their
gastrointestinal absorption.
Synthesized dihydropyridine brain enhanced drug delivery
systems for azidothymidine(AZT), a drug for treating AIDS.
SCHOLASTIC EXPERIENCE:
Science Outreach Program, Proteomics Lab, Summer 2005 The Rockefeller University,
Manhattan, New York.
Synthesized and modified peptides so as to improve
their solubility.
Science Outreach Program, Biophysical Sciences, Summer 2004.
Assisted research scientists in designing CBFbeta-SMMHC
(smooth-muscle myosin heavy chain) constructs to interact with
the runt domain.
Research Fellow, Dept. of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, California Institute of Technology
December 89-December 92. Pasadena, California.
Responsible for designing and synthesizing metal chelates
for the extraction of proteins. Synthesized lipid-iminodiacetic
acid derivatives to be used in the formation of liposome and
protein extraction.
Adjunct Research Scientist, November85-July 89 Dept. of Medicinal Chemistry,
Advised Post-Doctoral Fellows. University of Florida, Gainesville,Fl
Research Associate, November 83- October 85. Dept. of Medicinal Chemistry,
Synthesized dihydropyridine brain-enhanced University of Florida, Gai, Fl.
Drug delivery systems and several chelating agents.
Research Assistant, August 80-May 82 Washington University, St. Louis,
Synthesized several phenol/formaldehyde compounds Missouri
capable of being enzyme models.
Honors Research Fellow Sept 76-June 77 Fairleigh Dickinson University,
Synthesized alkaloid-carbohydrate. Teaneck, New Jersey.
Research Fellow, September 75-August 76 Fairleigh Dickinson University,
Synthesized alkaloid-carbohydrate Teaneck, New Jersey.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
UV, IR, NMR, and Mass Spectroscopy; GC and HPLC.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Computer Simulation Programs, Biograf, Basic Programing,
Lotus 1-2-3, Database 3, Excel, Word Processing, ACS Workshop in Molecular modeling
(1989).
PUBLICATIONS:
“Improved Delivery Through Biological Membranes: XXXIII Brain-Enhanced Delivery of AZT.”
R. Little, D. Bailey, M. Brewster, K. Estes, R. Clemmons, A. Saab, and N. Bodor. Journal of
Biopharmaceutical Sciences, 1(1), 1-18, (1990).
Synthesis of Pyridinium Salt Derivatives of 1,1 1-Aminomethyl)-1,2-Ethandediyl)Diimino)-
Bis(2-Methyl-2-Propanethiol):Potential Brain Specific Ligands for Technetium-99 Complexes.
D. Bailey, R. Perchalski, E. Shek, M. Bhagrath, D. Winwood, and N. Bodor;
Journal of Biopharmaceutical Sciences, 2(3), 205-218, (1991).
Calixarenes, by C.David Gutsche, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 1989, pages 61-64, 123.
Metal-Affinity Aqueous Two-Phase Partitioning. B.H. Chung, D. Bailey, and F.H. Arnold,
Methods in Enzymology, Vol 28, 1994
pages 167-179.
ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS:
Synthesis of peptides so as to enhance their solubility in water. D. Bailey, B. Imai, H. Deng,
Rockefeller University, August 2005.
Designing CBFbeta-SMMHC constructs to interact with the runt domain. D. Bailey, S. Lee, Y. Wei, M.
Werner. The Rockefeller University, August 2004.
The synthesis of Copper Chelates of Iminodiacetic Acid and its derivatives and Their interaction
with Proteins and Protein Analogs. D. Bailey, F.H. Arnold; National Organization for the
Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers, April 20-24, 1992,New
Orleans,Louisiana.
Enhanced Protein Extraction in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems by Copper(II)PEG10,000.
D. Bailey, D. Shnek, F. Arnold: Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy
Societies, October 6-11, 1991, Anaheim, California.
Synthesis and Evaluation of Pyridinium Salts-Dihydropyridine Derivatives of Bis-aminoethanethiol
as Brain Imaging Agents. D.L. Bailey, M.K. Bhagrath, R. Perchalski, E. Shek, and N. Bodor;
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS), October 22-26, 1989, Atlanta, Georgia.
Synthesis and Evaluation of Brain Specific Pyridinium Salt-Dihydropyridine Systems for 3-Azido-3-
deoxythymidine(AZT). D.Bailey and N. Bodor: ACS Meeting, April 9-14, 1989, Dallas, Texas.
LANGUAGE:
Read French
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Irvine Fellowship, California Institute of Technology.
University Fellowship, Washington University
Wheeler Fellowship, Washington University
Honor Research Fellowship, Fairleigh Dickinson University
Research Fellowship, Fairleigh Dickinson University
EXTERNAL SUPPORT:
Recipient of a $2,000 for an action plan that incorporates some basic science concepts into
the school curriculum. The Rockefeller University, New York, New York.
Co-recipient of a $50,000 Small Business Innovative Research Grant; Pharmatec Inc.
Alachua, Florida.
REFERENCES:
Available upon request