Experience

CambTEK Limited

• United Kingdom
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Manager

  • Jul 2014 - Present

  Cambridge



Thermo Fisher Scientific

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technical Support Engineer

  • May 2012 - May 2014

  Cambridge, United Kingdom Technical and chemical applications support for global distributors and users of elemental analysers. Installations of new sulphur and nitrogen analyser on petrochemical customer sites. Service training and troubleshooting expertise for field service engineers combined with continuous development of technical documentation.



University of East Anglia

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Science Facilities Commercialisation Manager

  • Feb 2011 - Jul 2011

  Norwich, United Kingdom Sales and marketing role bringing in external clients to make use of science facilities and expertise. Responsible for production of publicity, marketing materials and a web site.



Cambridge Theranostics Ltd

• Chief Analyst

  • Jul 2009 - Jan 2011

  Cambridge, United Kingdom Setup in-house analytical laboratory to analyse carotenoids and polyphenols in a variety of biological matrices and novel formulations. Directed work of several contract laboratories in UK, including product submissions for EU distribution approval. Analysis of clinical trial data. Directing chemical aspects of an international interdisciplinary collaboration developing suitable matrices for ‘medical foods’ formulations.



Cambridge Biostability Ltd

• Analytical Services Manager

  • Nov 2003 - May 2009

  Cambridge, United Kingdom Built and ran in-house laboratory. Worked on chemical aspects of vaccine formulation for multiple simultaneous projects. Developed analytical methods for instrumental analysis of thermally stable vaccines. Characterised powders for chemical-physical properties. Method transfer to vaccine manufacturing facility in New Delhi, India.



Huntingdon Life Sciences

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Technical specialist R&D

  • Sep 1999 - Nov 2003

  Huntingdon, United Kingdom GLP / cGMP contract research using full range of analytical instrumentation. Stability studies for pharmaceutical companies to appropriate regulatory requirements and strict time constraints. Method development, hardware and software validation. Developed CE analysis business and supervised PhD student developing methodologies for analysis of neutraceuticals.



University of Cambridge

• United Kingdom
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Fellow

  • Oct 1997 - Sep 1999

  Chemistry Department, Cambridge, United Kingdom Based at Lucy Cavendish College and Chemistry Department. Developing novel methodology for kinetic studies of bio-molecules. Analysing enzyme analogues. Collaboration with Cambridge University Biochemistry Department analysing marker molecules in biological fluids.



Philips Scientific

• Applications Chemist

  • Nov 1993 - Apr 1994

  Cambridge, United Kingdom Evaluating software and instrumentation. Elemental analysis (AA/ICP) running customer samples and troubleshooting customer problems. Supporting sales and marketing department.



University of Warsaw

• Poland
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research and teaching

  • 1979 - 1992

  Warsaw, Poland Instrumental trace analysis research.Teaching academic courses and supervising MSc final year projects. Extensive collaboration with Humboldt University in Berlin (Germany). Year long secondment to Philips Scientific in Cambridge (UK) developing a graphite furnace for AA and a year at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (USA).