With more than 25 years of experience in chemical operations, engineering, and cGMP manufacturing, Ed Price has grown PCI Synthesis from a basic chemical manufacturer into the leading CMO that it is today as part of Seqens-North America. As an industry thought leader, Ed also serves as a co-chair of the New England CRO/CMO Council and sits on the Industrial Advisory Board for the Department of Chemical Engineering at UMass, Amherst. Prior to founding the company, Ed served in numerous positions at several leading custom chemical manufacturers, including ChemDesign and PolyOrganix (previously Borregaard Synthesis). He holds a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and completed graduate studies in chemical engineering at Texas A&M University.