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Staff

Mylnefield Lipid Analysis benefits from the advice and experience of a number of highly experienced lipid chemists, including some who are world leaders in their fields. Those contributing to the service are -

Claire Reid

Claire Traynor is Head of the Unit and Chief Analyst. She is an experienced analytical lipid chemist with the responsibility for managing the staff and overseeing all the analytical work.
c.traynor@mrsltd.com

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Frank Gunstone

Frank Gunstone - The founder of the Mylnefield Lipid Analysis at St Andrews University. He has been active in the field of lipid research for more than 50 years and is the holder of several prestigious awards. He is now an advisor to the Mylnefield Lipid Analysis. f.gunstone@mrsltd.com

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Bill Christie

Bill Christie is non-executive Chairman of Mylnefield Lipid Analysis. He has published several books on aspects of lipid analysis and received the Dutton Award of the American Oil Chemists' Society for his work in this area. He was awarded an MBE for "Services to the Scottish Crop Research Institute" in the New Year's Honours List, 2000, and the Bailey Award of the AOCS in 2004. w.christie@mrsltd.com

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Jonathan Snape
Commercial Director of MRS. Jonathan has experience of working in the oils and fats industry with Unilever as well as a PhD in biochemical engineering and an MBA from the University of Strathclyde. He is responsible for new business development and marketing Mylnefield Lipid Analysis.
jsnape@mrsltd.com

 
Sheena Rowbottom

Sheena Rowbottom - a senior analytical chemist and Deputy Head of Mylnefield Lipid Analysis - is our expert on the analysis of clinical samples, and she now has considerable experience in this area.
s.rowbottom@mrsltd.com

 
Kevin Wood

Kevin Wood had considerable experience in the pharmaceutical industry, especially in GLP-compliant laboratories, before joining us in 2002.  He carries out most of the blood lipid analysis undertaken in the laboratory.

 
Lee Hunter

Lee Hunter, a keen graduate Biological Chemist, has several years experience of Lipid Analysis and partakes in some of the more complex lipid analysis carried out by the laboratory.

 
Gary Dobson

Gary Dobson is accomplished in many chromatographic techniques and in mass spectrometry as applied to a wide range of lipid analytical problems. He heads the lipid research effort at the Scottish Crop Research Institute and is an advisor to the Mylnefield Lipid Analysis.

 
Charlie Scrimgeour

Charlie Scrimgeour has extensive experience of lipid analysis and analytical instrumentation, and also has interests in stable isotope analysis for a range of materials including lipids. He is an advisor to the Mylnefield Lipid Analysis.

   
Charlie Scrimgeour

Gillian Birch, a graduate Chemist, joined Mylnefield Lipid Analysis in early 2006.  Before joining us Gillian worked in various laboratories analyzing agrochemicals (Argoserve), nylon (Du-Pont) and wood (SCRI), and she has also worked in the chemical waste industry.

   

 

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Lipid Chemistry & Analysis Course
February 28th/29th 2008
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