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Bioanalytics, Chemistry
As an active contributor in the R&D scientific division of both industry and government for the past 20+ years, Expert has had the opportunity to leverage his strong structure elucidation background from graduate school for application in clinical, and forensic…
Biophysics, Fragment Screening, Model Membranes, and Scientific Communication
Expert is currently using biophysical methods like surface plasmon resonance (SPR), nuclear magnetics resonance (NMR) and isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) to characterise protein-small molecule interactions. Her work helps to find new drug opportunities against cancer-related targets. She also organises and…
Polymer Characterization, Analytical Chemistry, Design of Experiments for Complex Problem Solving
Expert performed polymer characterization using a wide variety of analytical techniques: Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC/ GPC), Field Flow Fractionation, HPLC, Dilute Solution Viscometry, Rheology, Thermal-Mechanical Analysis (DSC, TMA, DMA), Light Scattering, Optics (Birefringence, Dichroism, Turbidity). He developed structure-property-performance relationships in…
Pharmaceutical, Chiral Chromatography; Chiral Separation; Chromatography Methods Development
Expert has 30+ years of analytical experience in pharmaceutical industries. She worked as an analytical scientist in Glaxo SmithKline and Johnson and Johnson. Her specialty is to develop analytical methods to support drug discovery and drug development groups. Her expertise…
Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Sol-gel Sciences, Optics, Biotechnology, Glass, Ceramics, Spectroscopy
Expert is a specialist of sol-gel chemistry. He developed a new non-aqueous method for sol-gel glass coating to obtain transparent films for integrated optics and photonics using polysiloxane materials. The aim was to obtain low-softening temperature glasses to permit facile…
Fruit, Vegetable, Meats, and Dairy Products Preservation and Quality Assurance
Expert B. Expert provided technical expert advice to South African fruit, vegetable, and meat canners for eight years on can type product compatibility, heat penetration studies, solving spoilage problems, researching the detinning rates of various foods in unlacquered cans, and…
Plastics Fracture Mechanics, Plastics Service Performance, Plastics Wear, Plastics Friction
Expert has developed a criterion for the prevention of rapid crack propagation in plastic pipes. He developed a formula for calculating slow crack propagation as a function of the stress intensity factor. He developed a method of prediction of ductile-brittle…
Chemical Engineering, Enzymes
Expert has spent the majority of his professional career developing and refining the use of chemical engineering techniques to design biochemical reactors holding enzymes and microbial cells. Expert is an Anson Marston Distinguished Professor Emeritus in Employer's Chemical Engineering program.…