This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Scynexis Chemistry & Automation, Inc.. Active years: 2002.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2002
Title: Pierre Monnet: Innovator in Combinatorial Chemistry
Introduction
Pierre Monnet is a notable inventor based in Carrboro, NC (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of combinatorial chemistry, particularly through his innovative patent that enhances the synthesis and analysis of chemical compounds.
Latest Patents
Monnet holds a patent titled "Method and apparatus for synthesizing, characterizing and assaying combinatorial libraries." This invention discloses devices and processes for synthesizing, purifying, and analyzing large numbers of compounds for use in combinatorial libraries. The processes involve generating a series of compounds in multi-well plates or multi-tube racks, purifying the reaction mixtures, analyzing the purified compounds, and optionally performing bioassays on the compounds. The information regarding the compounds is stored in a central database. The devices include one or more multi-tube arrays, a purification device, means for transferring the contents of the tubes, a solvent evaporator, analytical instrumentation, and, optionally, a weighing instrument. The multi-tube array(s) optionally include a cover, which can be placed on or removed from the array by computer control. By correlating the orientation of tubes from one stage to the next, it is possible to use a single bar code or other identifying mark for each multi-tube array rather than for each individual tube. This simplifies data collection for large numbers of compounds.
Career Highlights
Monnet is associated with Scynexis Chemistry & Automation, Inc., where he applies his expertise in combinatorial chemistry. His work has been instrumental in advancing the methodologies used in the synthesis and analysis of chemical libraries.
Collaborations
Some of his notable coworkers include Yves Ribeill and Jaleh Abedi, who have collaborated with him on various projects within the field.
Conclusion
Pierre Monnet's contributions to combinatorial chemistry through his innovative patent have significantly impacted the way chemical compounds are synthesized and analyzed. His work continues to influence the field and enhance research capabilities in chemistry.