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Thomas Sanderson has a diverse work experience in the field of chemistry and research. Thomas started their career as a Research Chemist at The University of Nottingham, where they conducted a 10-week research project on the distillation of ionic liquids. Thomas then worked as a Research Assistant at Critical Pharmaceuticals for a brief period before returning to The University of Nottingham as a Master's Project Student, investigating novel alpha v beta 6 integrin antagonists for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Thomas then joined The University of York as a PhD Student, focusing on the design and synthesis of siderophore-linked prodrugs of fluoroquinolone antimicrobials. Thomas continued their research at the University of York as a Postdoctoral Research Assistant, investigating the development of siderophore-fluoroquinolone conjugates through Ugi condensation.

After their academic pursuits, Thomas gained industry experience at Peakdale Molecular (now Concept Life Sciences) as a Chemist. Thomas later moved to Concept Life Sciences, where they took on the role of Senior Chemist. In this position, they project-managed the design and synthesis of high-quality novel prodrug compounds and contributed to a publication on regioselective amidomethylation reactions.

Most recently, Thomas joined Cresset Software and Discovery as an Account Manager, responsible for sales of computational and medicinal chemistry consultancy expertise to clients, including lead optimization, library design, and virtual screening.

Overall, Thomas Sanderson's work experience highlights their expertise in medicinal chemistry, project management, and sales in the pharmaceutical industry.

Thomas Sanderson completed their education with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Chemistry from the University of York, which they attended from 2012 to 2016. Before that, they obtained a Master of Science (MSc) in Chemistry from the University of Nottingham, from 2008 to 2012. Prior to university, they completed their A-Levels/AS-Levels and GCSEs at Wellingborough School, where the field of study is not specified. Additionally, Thomas Sanderson obtained certification as an Associate Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry from the Royal Society of Chemistry in March 2021.