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Stephen Graham "Steve" Davies (born 24 February 1950) is a British chemist and the Waynflete Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. == Career == Davies obtained his BA in 1973 from New College, Oxford and his D.Phil. in 1975 under the supervision of Gordon H. Whitham. He subsequently held an ICI Postdoctoral Fellowship working with Malcolm Green (1975-1977) and a NATO Fellowship working with Derek Barton (1977-1978) before joining the CNRS at Gif-sur-Yvette as Attaché de Recherche working with Hugh Felkin.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 About Steve Davies )〕 In 1980 he returned to Oxford to take up a University Lectureship in Chemistry. Whilst remaining an active academic, in 1991 he founded Oxford Asymmetry Ltd (an asymmetric synthesis company) as sole investor. He also founded Oxford Diversity Ltd (a combinatorial chemistry company). These two companies were combined to form Oxford Asymmetry International Plc in 1999 which was sold to Evotec in 2000, valued at £316m.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Success Stories )〕 In 2003 he founded VASTox (Value Added Screening Technology Oxford) a zebrafish screening company. It floated on AIM in 2004 and has since acquired Dainolabs (zebrafish) and Dextra (a carbohydrate chemistry company) as well as the assets of MNL Pharma.〔 VASTox then changed its name to Summit.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Board of Directors )〕 In 2009 the zebrafish screening operations was acquired by Evotec for £0.5 Million.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Evotec Acquires Zebrafish Screening Operations of Summit Corporation )〕 In 1996, he became Professor of Chemistry〔 and in 2006, Waynflete Professor of Chemistry. Davies is founder and editor-in-chief for (Tetrahedron: Asymmetry ). Davies along with Malcolm Green and Michael Mingos have compiled a set of rules that summarize where nucleophilic additions will occur on pi ligands. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stephen G. Davies」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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