Expert consultant in thermoplastic elastomers and engineering plastics, including product development, properties, compounding, analysis and marketing.Thermoplastic elastomers, materials, properties, selection, problem solving.Engineering plastics, ABS, PC, nylon, PET, PBT, alloys, filled and fiber reinforced.Filled and reinforced PP, compounds, properties.Impact modifiers for PVC, nylons, PC, PC/PBT, PC/PET and related toughness testing.Flame retardant thermoplastic compounds and flame resistance testing (UL 94-VO).Compounding of thermoplastics, equipment, compounds, properties, processing.Testing and characterization of polymeric materia...

Expert and Consultant on Green-Fluorescent Protein: Isolation, Assay Development and Biochemistry of Bioluminescence and Luminescent SystemsGreen-fluorescent protein (GFP): isolation and characterizationMarine bioluminescenceElectrophoresisGFP in HTS assay developmentBiochemistry of luminescent systemsProtein and peptide chemistry including isolation and purificationBatch methods of protein purification such as tangential flow ultra filtration and three-phase partitioning.Protein photoinactivationHPLCBioluminescent genetic assay developmentProtease assay developmentAssay design and diagnostics kits.

Pesticide expert directs good laboratory practice studies and analyzes environmental trace organics and pesticidesGLP expertChemical environmental analysis of trace-organics analysis and related method developmentExperience with PCB, PAH, dioxins, EDC, and many pesticidesAnalysis of drugs in biological samplesImmunoassay; Enzyme linked immunosorbent assaySynthetic organic chemistryLaboratory administrationAnalytical chemistry R&D compliant with Good Laboratory PracticeIndependent Consultant, 1996 - presentContract research and...

MRI Magnetic Resonance Imaging Expert Designs, Selects, Applies, Repairs, Trains with MRI, NMR, and MRS Analytical InstrumentationApplications of magnetic resonance spectroscopy and magnetic resonance imaging.Specialized applications of separation sciences.Instrument applications in electric power industry, synthetic fuels and water quality.Application, design and repair of analytical measurement instrumentation.Training in applications of analytical instrumentation.Theory of analytical measurements.Practical design and repair of NMR, MRI and MRS instrumentation.Theory of nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and magnetic resonance ima...

Petroleum analytical chemist for analysis of polycyclic aromatics by chromatography and spectroscopy. SpecializingAnalysis and composition of petroleum refinery products and refined materials.Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and compounds.Development of crude oil refinery separation methods and distillate fractions (including asphalt and residuum).High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).Fluorescence spectroscopy.UV absorption spectroscopy; gas and mass spectrometry.As expert witness, assessing petroleum refinery products, specifications, impurities and analytical methods.

Expert on floor sealants, finishes, cleaning products, dairy sanitation products and water treatment chemicals.Floor sealant and finishes, including formulation, selection, floor application and testing.Cleaning and janitorial products for floors.Dairy sanitation and cleaning materials for floors and surface, including iodophors and chlorine dioxide.Organophosphonates for water treatment and related applications.Independent Consultant, 2001 - CurrentWestfalia- Surge, Inc., Chemical Division, Senior R&D Chemist 1994 - 2001R&D and p...

Microbiologist expert in agricultural immunoassay and analytical method development and biosecurity, especially antigens, antibodies, animal hematology, off-flavors in food, mycotoxins, fatty acidsAgricultural chemistry, specializing in immunoassay and analytical methods development, including ELISA, Western Blot, Monoclonals.Separation chemistry using LC, HPLC, GC, GC/MS.Familar with "Electronic nose%" SAW portable GC.Experience in antigen and antibody purification.Animal hematology such as Ig, Complement, Lysozyme.Off-flavors in food using GC/MS, other instruments and trained dogs.Mycotoxins detection in grains and forage including ergot...

Expert in the Applications of Statistics to Experiments in Chemical and Plastic TechnologiesExpert at solving difficult experimental and process problems in the chemical, materials and process industries.Strategies and tactics for efficient experimentation in chemical and materials sciences.Use of advanced methodologies in high throughput and combinatorial experimentation and resulting data analysis.Application of applied statistical methods to optimize the quality of experimental, manufacturing, or business processes.Analysis of data obtained from experimental, manufacturing, or business processes using advanced statistical and graphical...

Analytical Separations Scientist for Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical ApplicationsAnalytical chemistry and biochemistry.Analytical biotechnology and biopharmaceutical regulatory science.Analytical method development and validation.Separations science and mass spectrometry.Thermal stability studies of immunoglobulins.Separation and quantitation of monoclonal antibodies in cell growth.Validation of chromatographic methods.Derivatization approaches for a fermentation derived, cyclic peptide analog.HPLC - High Performance Liquid ChromatographyUPLC - Ultra Performance Liquid ChromatographyGC - Gas Chromatography or General ChromatographerSF...

Analytical and Separation Chemistry Consultant Specializing in Mineral Liquor Concentrators of interfaced RO, IX, NF, MF, Systems and Aqueous Gel and Coating Formulations Analyzed by Electro, Spectra, Atomic, and Surface probe TechniquesSoftware design and software analysis on mineral liquor concentrators using cartridge membrane, (RO), Reverse Osmosis and (NF) Nanofiltration elements) ion exchange, (DOWEX) modules.Hands on experience on a variety of electrochemical techniques (i.e. CV, Pulse,.AC impedance) applied to corrosion and energy devices (fuel and galvanic cells).Macromolecular (Polyelectrolyte), colloid, and surfactant thin film...