Research Analytical Chemist with expertise, passion, enthusiasm and over 20 years experience in the fields of vibrational spectroscopy (NIR, FTIR, mid-IR, Raman), process analytical technology (PAT), method development, and quality by design (QbD). A successful technical project leader and supervisor supporting pharmaceutical, polymer, personal care, and food global new product development and launches, and quality improvement through innovative application of state-of-the-art analytical technologies including imaging, forensic analysis, air monitoring, and color content in inks. My PhD education in organic chemistry gives me insight to the chemistry of products and reactions, identification of foreign materials, and manufacturing and product problems. Recognized for leadership of cross-functional or multidiscipline teams, effective management of projects, teams, research initiatives, developing analytical technologies for plants, and professional organizations. I am also recognized for high throughput, work ethic, mentoring, training and solving tough, complex problems.kathrynalee@hotmail.com908 432 4374Specialties: vibrational spectroscopy near-infrared (NIR) Fourier transform infrared (FTIR mid-IR) Raman Process Analytical Technology (PAT) analytical chemist chemometrics spectral library building quantitative analysis and analytical method development method validation method implementation SOPs