Pavel Mykhailiuk, Dr. Sci.
Enamine Ltd.
Pavel was born in Kerch, Ukraine. In 2009, he received a PhD in biochemistry from the Technical University of Karlsruhe (KIT, Germany) with Prof. Anne Ulrich, and a PhD in organic chemistry from Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University (Ukraine) with Prof. Igor Komarov.
In 2009, Pavel returned to Ukraine and joined Enamine Ltd., where he currently holds the position of Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and is heavily involved in the discovery of novel building blocks for drug discovery.
Pavel´s research interests include fluorine chemistry, organic chemistry, and medicinal chemistry. He is a co-author of more than 200 peer-reviewed research manuscripts. In 2017, he received Dr. Sci. in organic chemistry from the Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University.
Career
2017 - present
Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) at Enamine.
2013-16
Head of the Custom Synthesis Department at Enamine.
2009-12
Project manager at Enamine.
Education
2017
Dr. Sci. in organic chemistry with Prof. A. Tolmachev
National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv (Ukraine).
National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv (Ukraine).
2005-09
PhD in biochemistry with Prof. A. Ulrich
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany).
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (Germany).
2005-09
PhD in organic chemistry with Prof. I. Komarov
National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv (Ukraine).
National Taras Shevchenko University of Kyiv (Ukraine).
Awards
2026
BMCS Lecturer 2026 (by Medicinal Chemistry Division of RSC).
2024
Liebig Lecturer 2024 (by Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker, GDCh).
2020
ERC consolidator grant BENOVELTY (ID: 101000893).
2018
Finalist of “The European Young Chemist Award”.
2016
Finalist of “The European Young Chemist Award”.
2014
Runner-up of EFMC Prize for a Young Medicinal Chemist in Industry.
2000
Bronze medal at “32nd International Chemistry Olympiad” (Copenhagen, Denmark).
1999
Silver medal at “33rd Mendeleev Chemistry Olympiad” (Minsk, Belarus).
Research Visits
2018-19
Visiting scientist (FulBright scholarship) with Prof. P. Baran (Scripps, USA).
2015-16
Visiting scientist (Marie-Curie scholarship) with Prof. J. Cossy (ESPCI, France).
2015
Visiting scientist (DAAD scholarship) with Prof. T. Bach (TUM München, Germany),
Prof. N. Budisa (TU Berlin, Germany).
Prof. N. Budisa (TU Berlin, Germany).
2015
Invited Professor at University of Cergy-Pontoise by Prof. T. Brigaud (Cergy, France).
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