Awards
- IU Indianapolis Spirit of Philanthropy Award - 1996
Dr. Boyd started his association with Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis in 1982 when he was invited to become Adjunct Professor of Chemistry in the Purdue University, School of Science. At the time, Dr. Boyd was a Senior Research Scientist in Lilly Research Laboratories, where his career in computer-aided drug design spanned 25 years. He was one of the more highly cited authors at Lilly. He is co-inventor on 6 Lilly patents.
Dr. Boyd earned a B.S. at the Pennsylvania State University in 1963. He completed his M.A. and Ph.D. at Harvard University.