Kirk Douglas Mba, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Christ Church, Barbados

New York, New York, United States

The journal considers basic, translational and applied research, as well as reviews and commentary, related to the prevention and management of healthcare and diseases in international travellers.

SHOMEA exists to educate, evaluate, diagnose and rehabilitate people suffering from hearing impairment, speech impairment, physical disabilities and populations on the African continent.

Barbados

Massachusetts, United States

To coordinate the systematic literature reviews and research on environmental exposure impacts on human health and heredity (-onimcs approach) in the Caribbean as part of the H3E Caribbean Initiative.The Jamaica Cancer Care and Research Institute (JACCRI), the Harvard/MGH Center on Genomics, Vulnerable Populations and Health Disparities and The University.

Climate Change and Viral Zoonoses

Barbados

• Developed and launched a variable selection of niche luxury fragrances for the first time in Barbados & Caribbean using novel local natural perfumery ingredients.
• Entrepreneurial acumen illustrated as the first niche perfumer in Barbados with 5+ years of digital marketing, strategic planning, procurement, financial planning, and luxury brand management experience.

Barbados

¤Developed risk assessments for ethylene oxide (EtO) occupational exposure for Sterilization department and staff.¤Handled staff occupational health complaints and led investigations.

Barbados

• Oversee, lead, and coordinate all functions of the QA/Micro-Laboratory Department including managing junior microbiology laboratory staff, process validations, sterility testing, sterilization validations, SOPs, OOS.
• Demonstrated knowledge of technical regulations including FDA 21 CFR 820, 1270 and 1271, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, CMDR, Medical Device Directive Regulation (93/42EEC) and other National and International regulations and.
• Demonstrated understanding of structured product development processes, validations, change management, Lean, 5S and Six Sigma, CAPA investigations, cGMP, FMEA and quality risk assessment, regulatory and quality.
• Refined medical device manufacturing process to reduce microbial contamination (contamination control) for FDA registration in the US market resulting in the lowest levels of endotoxin on IOL products on the US and.
• Developed and implemented endotoxin product testing regime changes resulting in > US$100K annual savings (2009).
• Designed, coordinated and implemented specific manufacturing process improvements to reduce process rejects from 17% to 2.5% worth approximately USD$2.8 million annual savings (2016).

Barbados

Oversee and coordinate all functions of the QA/Micro-Laboratory DepartmentCreate and update standard operating procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.Develop laboratory testing procedures to support medical device manufacturingSolve microbial contamination issues in manufacturingLead microbiology specific audits by regulatory bodies including Food &.

Barbados

¤Processed clinical veterinary samples for diagnosis of animal health¤Microbiological testing of veterinary samples

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Preparation of electron microscope grids for electron microscopy of clinical stool samplesPreparion of patient blood samples for clinical virological testing

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Merit Honours

Development of a modified cost of poor quality (COPQ) model for small to medium sized manufacturers.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Medical Microbiology

Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) in Barbados: clinical investigations of hantavirus and dengue virus infections.

Masters Of Philosophy, Microbiology

2007 Title: Influenza A and West Nile viruses in Barbados.

B.Sc, Microbiology

Bachelors Of Science, Microbiology

Activities and Societies: International Student Exchange Program (University of Toronto) Barbados Society for Microbiology (Founding Member)