School of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine & Sciences. (SCMMS)

Advising clients on laboratory commissioning, workflow, procurement, staff recruitment and training, GLP, health & safety and quality such as ISO17025 & ISO15189. Writing tenders and proof of concept reports to support funding applications, reviewing clinical and scientific data and compiling reports for clients including medical negligence claims.

Led the day-to-day management of NDCN and CVM buildings and facilities across NHS and academic space encompassing the John Radcliffe Hospital, FMRIB, Wolfson Building and the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building in line with the departments strategic aims;· Led on health & safety practices and reporting requirements for all NDCN sites via the acquired role of Departmental Safety Office (DSO) and Biological Safety Officer (BSO) for NDCN; · Actively contribute to internal, external and… Show more Led the day-to-day management of NDCN and CVM buildings and facilities across NHS and academic space encompassing the John Radcliffe Hospital, FMRIB, Wolfson Building and the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building in line with the departments strategic aims;· Led on health & safety practices and reporting requirements for all NDCN sites via the acquired role of Departmental Safety Office (DSO) and Biological Safety Officer (BSO) for NDCN; · Actively contribute to internal, external and University wide committees offering expertise upon health and safety, equipment and laboratory related issues;· Advised upon and monitor health and safety compliance across the life cycle of NDCN research projects through risk assessment, contribution to project proposals, on-site visits and equipment and area inspections;· Manage the department budget, contributing to grant applications, providing advice on purchasing and procurement of equipment and services;· Led major operational, logistical and service changes via gap analysis and resource planning;· Led training delivery across NDCN· Led establishing and maintaining relationships with all stakeholders;· Manage, train and mentor the facilities team spread across shared work space at NDCN locations, identifying, prioritising and delegating tasks as necessary;· Liaised with HR, finance and administration team to fulfil recruitment, leavers, sickness and new starter tasks. Show less

Pillar 1 and 2 Covid-19 testing (DHSC Lighthouse Laboratory)

Pillar 2 Covid-19 testing. (DHSC Lighthouse Laboratory)

Asymptomatic Covid-19 testing for staff and students.

In vivo disease modelling and laboratory facilities management.

Cardiovascular Medicine. Atrial fibrillation research.

RNAi therapeutics targeting STAT6 as potential novel asthma therapy.

Pharmacogenetics, DMPK collaboration with Astra Zeneca

Gene therapy cystic fibrosis

Molecular HLA typing for kidney and bone marrow transplantation.

Environmental monitoring of clean rooms. Identification of bacterial isolates.

Bioburden analysis. Sterility testing. LAL assay. Pharmaceuticals and medical devices.