Green and Sustainable Medicinal Chemistry: Methods, Tools and Strategies for the 21st Century Pharmaceutical Industry

Leonie C Jones is the Green Chemistry Education and Training Associate at the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence (GGCE), University of York, UK, where she works on developing a range of green chemistry training materials for the CHEM21 project including on-line resources.

Louise Summerton is the Training, Education and Networks Manager in the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence (GGCE), University of York, UK, where she is leading on the creation of the CHEM21 Education and Training package to promote the uptake of green chemistry in the pharmaceutical industry.

Helen F Sneddon is a medicinal chemist as GlaxoSmithKline, UK, where she founded and leads the GSK Green Chemistry Performance Unit, which looks at improving the environmental sustainability of research and development, and the routes arising from it.

James H Clark is Professor of Chemistry at the University of York, Director of the Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, and a Director of the Biorenewables Development Centre, UK. He has been at the forefront of green chemistry worldwide for nearly 20 years.