Pharm to Table

Author: LC Campeau, Dani Schultz

A podcast hosted by L.-C. Campeau and Dani Schultz that dives into the stories about the people behind the chemistry and science that happens at #MerckChemistry. Follow us on X (formerly Twitter) at @PharmToTablePod, @DrLCSquare, @danithechemist Email us comments and suggestions at pharmtotablepod@gmail.com
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SE5:E1 - A Journey of Synthetic Chemistry Innovations at Merck
Episode 1
Monday, 18 May, 2026

To kick off Season 5, Dani and LC discuss a recent perspective published in the Journal of Organic Chemistry that highlights innovations in synthetic chemistry which trace their origins to the work of discovering, developing and commercializing novel therapeutics. This publication was the most accessed paper published in JOC in 2025!Dani and LC explore the motivations on writing it, its main thesis and lesson learned from reexamining nearly 75 years of chemistry innovations at Merck. Be sure to listen through to the very end for a special Season 5 theme reveal!Read and listen to some of the papers we discussed today:From Cortisone to Enlicitide: A Journey of Synthetic Chemistry Innovations at MerckFollow the Pharm to Table podcast on X - ⁠⁠⁠⁠@PharmtoTablePod⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pharm-to-table⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠