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Expert in Laboratory Management; Quality Assurance/Control
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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laboratory expert
laboratory design expert
laboratory development expert
testing laboratory expert |
Expert has demonstrated expertise with the design, development, and start-up of laboratory facilities. These facilities have been used for analytical testing, physical characterization, environmental sample conditioning, and drug stability testing. He has specified and implemented purified water systems, sample conditioning rooms, LIMS systems, HVAC and exhaust systems, laboratory furniture and utilities, fume hoods, and environmental monitoring systems. |
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analysis instrument expert
laboratory procedure expert |
With 19 years of experience as an analytical chemist in the chemical-pharmaceutical industry, Expert is skilled in both wet chemical methods of analysis as well as the instrumental techniques of NMR, IR, MS, HPLC, GC, and UV and visible spectroscopy. He is proficient with the elemental techniques of C, H, and N analysis; AAS; and ICP spectroscopy. He is also experienced in the areas of physical characterization and surface analysis techniques. |
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analysis technique expert
analytical method validation expert
analytical test expert
analytical testing expert |
Expert is skilled in the development and optimization of analytical test methods and instrumental techniques. He is experienced with the design of analytical testing protocols, development of method acceptance criteria, and validation of analytical test methods per USP (1225). Expert also has expertise with the transfer of analytical methods to quality control and contract laboratories. |
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laboratory management expert |
Expert has 17 years of experience as a research and development laboratory manager and director. He is experienced with organizational development issues involving staffing and recruitment, performance appraisal, team building, and the implementation of reward and recognition systems. Expert's MBA degree in management has enabled him to successfully tackle management issues such as laboratory downsizing, re-organization, re-engineering, and the planning and design of capital and operating budgets. |
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laboratory equipment expert
laboratory safety expert |
Expert has expertise in the specification and selection of laboratory equipment and instrumentation for testing applications. He is experienced with the certification of vendors and with establishing instrument specifications. He is familiar with designing laboratory safety programs, purchasing safety-related equipment, and conducting laboratory safety training. |
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quality assurance expert
quality control expert
laboratory quality assurance expert |
Experienced with quality control operations, Expert has been involved with both raw materials testing and finished product release. He has designed quality assurance systems for several laboratory organizations which included the preparation of QA manuals, development of standard operating procedures, qualification of laboratory equipment, and validation of laboratory facilities and systems. He is thoroughly familiar with GLP and CGMP requirements.
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liquid crystal nuclear magnetic resonance expert
nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy expert |
Originally trained in NMR spectroscopy as part of his PhD program, Expert has gained expertise with NMR spectrometers, high-field systems, and NMR instrument vendors. Expert pioneered the field of liquid crystal NMR spectroscopy. He has written review articles and made presentations on NMR spectroscopy as a research tool.
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analytical chemistry expert |
Expert has over 24 years experience managing analytical testing laboratories. He is skilled in laboratory design and start-up, and in the reengineering/restructuring of laboratory operations. |
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total quality management expert
total quality managment in research and development expert |
Expert is a recognized expert in developing and implementing total quality management practices within a research and development environment. He has designed TQM courses and trained over 1,000 scientists in quality procedures. He is skilled in starting-up and troubleshooting quality systems within R & D laboratories. Expert is also thoroughly familiar with ISO 9000 registration.
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size-exclusion chromatography expert |
Expert is skilled in determining the molecular weight of water soluble polymers using size-exclusion chromatography. The systems characterized included vinyl pyrrolidone polymers, naphthalene sulfonates, polyacrylates, starches, and polysaccharides.
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particle-size measurement expert
particle-size analysis expert
particle-size distribution determination expert |
Expert has experience with characterizing particles by automated sizing techniques including light scattering, light diffraction, light blockage, sedimentation, sieving, ultracentrification, electron microscopy, and electro-zone sensing. |
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analytical laboratory expert |
Expert has managed analytical laboratory operations for over twenty years. He is skilled in virtually all areas of analytical laboratory management, including laboratory design, staffing & organization, planning & budgeting, selection of instrumentation & equipment, testing & methods development, and data management. His expertise in this area led to him being selected to serve as President of the Analytical Laboratory Managers Organization in 1995. |
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ISO 9000 series quality system standard expert |
He has served as Management Representative in implementing an ISO 9001 Quality System within an R&D organization. He drafted quality manuals and procedures, led internal audit teams, and designed and presented ISO 9000 training courses to both management and laboratory staff. |
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quality assurance management system expert |
Expert designed quality assurance management systems in compliance with cGMP requirements which includes preparation of standard operating procedures, developing and executing IQ/OQ/PQ protocol, validation analytical test methods, implementing calibration/metrology systems, conducting internal audits, conducting cGMP training, and performing laboratory failure investigations. |
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team building expert |
He has developed and presented training courses in the areas of teamwork and team dynamics which he have presented to organizations as well at technical conferences.
He is thoroughly familiar with the teamwork process, and have served as both a trainer and facilitator toward improving the performance of work teams. |
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Localities:
Expert may consult nationally and internationally, and is also local to the following cities: New York, New York; Yonkers, New York; Newark, New Jersey; Jersey City, New Jersey; Paterson, New Jersey; Elizabeth, New Jersey; Bridgeport, Connecticut; Stamford, Connecticut; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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1984
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MBA
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Management
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Fairleigh Dickinson University
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1976
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PhD
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Physical Chemistry
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Columbia University
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1972
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BS
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Chemistry
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York College
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Summa Cum Laude
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1995 to
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Independent Consultant
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1993 to 1995
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Warner-Lambert Company
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Parke-Davis Division
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Director, Analytical Technology
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1991 to 1993
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Warner-Lambert Company
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NOVON Products Division
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Director, Materials Testing & Quality Assurance
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1988 to 1991
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Atochem North America
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Central Analytical Department
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Director
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1983 to 1988
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Diamond Shamrock/Henkel Corporation
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Analytical and Information Services
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Manager
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1976 to 1982
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GAF Corp
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Polymer Characterization
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Group Leader
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Associations/Societies
Expert is a Past-President of both the Analytical Laboratory Managers Association and the American Oil Chemists Society from 1988 through 1990. Expert is also an acting member of ALMA, ACS, ASQC, AOAC, ASTM, and AMA.
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Professional Appointments
He is on the Editorial Advisory Board of both Pharmaceutical Formulation & Quality Magazine, and Managing the Modern Laboratory. He was a judge in the R & D 100 Award program in 1993.
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Awards/Recognition
Expert was the Keynote Speaker at the Juran Quality in R&D Conference (1991), the Conference Board of Canada Quality Conference (1993), and the Dow Corning Technology Conference (1991).
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Publications and Patents
He has over 35 peer reviewed publications plus two review articles in the areas of analytical chemistry, technical management, and the quality process.
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Reengineer and restructure/reorganize laboratories.
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Perform laboratory/facility audits in accordance with ISO/cGMP requirements.
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Provide training courses in laboratory analysis and quality.
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Assist in laboratory renovation or modification.
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Perform laboratory failure investigations and assist in problem solving.
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As a member of the Intota consultant network,
Expert is a specialist who provides technical consulting to corporate, legal and government clients. Expert provides professional consulting as a Laboratory Management Consultant; Quality Assurance/Control Consultant. Expert may consult as an independent consultant or as a member of a consultancy, consulting company,
or consulting firm. Consultants service will be covered by a consulting contract.
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Expert has served as an expert witness and provided testimony in patent infringement hearings.
Intota experts can serve as expert witnesses or litigation consultants offering expert testimony, expert advice, litigation support,
forensic services, and related expert witness services. Expert can serve as an expert witness or litigation consultant in intellectual property (patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright),
product liability, and insurance matters. Expert may provide forensic expert witness testimony, litigation consulting services, forensic investigation,
and forensic testing if appropriate in litigation areas as a Laboratory Management Expert Witness; Quality Assurance/Control Expert Witness.
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ask the experts services particulars by submitting an expert request.
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Switzerland, France, Germany
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He has conducted company business in Switzerland, France, and Germany.
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Expert serves as a resource to
Intota Market Research Services
for customized marketing research in industries or areas related to
Laboratory Management; Quality Assurance/Control.
Experts are an invaluable source of overall industry insight as well as insight into specific companies and firms for
custom business to business (b2b) and industrial market research. Intota uses analyst and
consultant resources from Guideline whose Research Directors manage the research and analysis of the qualitative
and quantitative data as well as report writing for the custom studies. The methods and tools
used by Intota market research combine the insights of technical experts and industry insiders with secondary
research to provide the custom b2b and industrial market research you need.
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Training/Seminars
He regularly conducts training and short courses in quality systems management and team dynamics at various technical conferences.
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Supplier and Vendor Location and Selection Expert has experience locating vendors of laboratory equipment, analytical instrumentation, testing laboratories, and laboratory services.
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