Galen is an organic chemist who designs high-throughput robotic chemistry pipelines. He earned his Ph.D. in organic chemistry at MIT, completed post-doctoral studies at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. He worked as a chemist at Stemcentrx and at Carmot Therapeutics, before joining Octant in 2020.

In his free time he enjoys sailing and going for bike rides with his kids.

Papers

Activation and Retention: MR Probe for Detection of Acute Thrombosis. Loving GS, Caravan P (2014) Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 53 (4), pp 1140-1143

Redox-Activated Manganese-Based MR Contrast Agent. Loving GS, Mukherjee S, Caravan P (2013) J Am Chem Soc. 135 (12), pp 4620-4623.

Monitoring protein interactions and dynamics with solvatochromic fluorophores. Loving GS, Sainlos M, Imperiali B (2010) Trends in Biotechnology 28 (2) pp 73-83.