Gabriel is a Scientist with experience in solid-phase synthesis of peptides as well as solution-phase synthesis of small molecules. He received his B.S. in Chemistry from UC Berkeley, and Ph.D in Organic Chemistry under Dr. Lam from UC Davis, where he worked on the combinatorial library syntheses of Actinomycin D analogs bearing triazoles. Prior to graduate school, he lectured sophomore Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry at San Francisco State University.