Anthony Handlon

Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Anthony Handlon has a diverse and extensive work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Anthony is currently serving as the Principal Scientist of Medicinal Chemistry at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research since 2022. Prior to this, they worked at GSK US as a Scientific Leader from 2015 to 2022 and as a Senior Research Investigator from 2013 to 2015. In 2012, they held the position of Dermatology Targets Manager/Research Program Leader at Stiefel, a GSK company. Anthony started their career at GlaxoSmithKline in 1995 and held various roles including Section Head from 2009 to 2012, Group Manager from 2001 to 2009, Research Investigator II from 2000 to 2001, Research Investigator I from 1996 to 2000, and Senior Scientist from 1995 to 1996. Prior to joining GSK, they worked as a Research Scientist III at Burroughs Wellcome Co. from 1993 to 1995.

Anthony Handlon has a strong background in chemistry. Anthony completed their post-doctoral studies at Duke University, earning a degree in chemistry. Prior to that, they obtained their Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of California, San Francisco. Anthony's undergraduate degree is a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve University. Additionally, they attended Hawken School, although no specific degree or field of study was mentioned. In terms of certifications, Anthony has obtained various IT and software-related certificates, such as the Google IT Support Certificate and the Google IT Support Professional Certificate from Coursera and Google, respectively. Anthony has also completed several courses on Microsoft Teams and OneNote Online through LinkedIn.

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