Dr. Roman Shimanovich is a Senior Scientist in the Pharmaceutical Research and Development Department at Amgen. He received his Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2003 at Princeton University. From 2003 to 2005, Dr. Shimanovich was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine and was awarded NIH National Research Service Award for Individual Postdoctoral Fellows in 2004. In 2005, Dr. Shimanovich joined Amgen at its site in Cambridge, MA, where he has been responsible for providing Preformulation support to numerous drug development programs, spanning early discovery through Preclinical and Phase I studies, through solid state and physicochemical