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Bordeaux And Uk

Managing the UK and French Head office of a multi-national consultancy company. Providing expert advice on Genetic Toxicology and Toxicology and study monitoring, critical reviewing of protocols and study reports. Providing help and advice to manage difficult study results.

Following the appointment of a Global CEO for the Contract Research Organisation arm of the Harlan Laboratories, I was promoted to the position of the Director of the Chemical Business Unit. This was a global role in which I was responsible for the growth and performance of the chemical business unit. I managed a team of regulatory affairs professionals in the UK and Switzerland. This team was responsible for the registration services provided by the company to the global chemical industry. A… Show more Following the appointment of a Global CEO for the Contract Research Organisation arm of the Harlan Laboratories, I was promoted to the position of the Director of the Chemical Business Unit. This was a global role in which I was responsible for the growth and performance of the chemical business unit. I managed a team of regulatory affairs professionals in the UK and Switzerland. This team was responsible for the registration services provided by the company to the global chemical industry. A particular focus of the team was the EU REACH regulations, both for new and phase-in chemicals. My role included giving presentations at seminars on REACH and other regulatory topics such as worldwide notification schemes and classification and labelling (CLP). I worked in close collaboration with the business development group and often visited clients and hosted visits to the facilities. Show less

As part of the expansion plans of this independent Contract Research Organisation I was employed to establish a facility capable of offering a comprehensive range of genetic toxicology studies. The department has for some years routinely performed in vitro bacterial mutation assays, chromosome aberration tests, mammalian cell gene mutation assays, cytotoxicity tests and in vivo micronucleus, chromosome aberration and UDS studies. The department had grown to a total of more than 30 staff… Show more As part of the expansion plans of this independent Contract Research Organisation I was employed to establish a facility capable of offering a comprehensive range of genetic toxicology studies. The department has for some years routinely performed in vitro bacterial mutation assays, chromosome aberration tests, mammalian cell gene mutation assays, cytotoxicity tests and in vivo micronucleus, chromosome aberration and UDS studies. The department had grown to a total of more than 30 staff (including 6 study directors) by the time I finished leading the team. The department was, and remains, the most profitable department in the company. Show less

Experimental studies on background levels of genetic damage in humans and transmission of genetic defects via the male germline.

Phd, Reproductive Toxicology

Activities and Societies: UKEMS, EEMS, IGG

Bsc, Biological Sciences