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Deal Origination | Due Diligence | Engagements and Evaluation for Life Sciences Transactions | Laboratory Business Development | Regulatory Compliance | Team Building | Process Improvement | Analytical Chemistry | Biological Chemistry | Research Data and Protocol ReviewQUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS:ISO 9000/9001, ISO 17025, ISO 15189COURT QUALIFIED EXPERT WITNESS:Forensic Toxicology | Drugs of Abuse | Alcohol | Human Performance | Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics | Drug Metabolism | Detection of Drugs and Drug Metabolites in Biological Matrices | Blackouts | Drug and Alcohol Facilitated Sexual Assault

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DEPUTY COMMANDEROperational and technical leadership of the Tripler AMC Forensic Toxicology Drug Testing Laboratory. Oversaw testing of nearly one-million service member specimens/yr for drugs of abuse with zero critical errors. Managed 18,000ft2 facility, $15MM equipment, 65 personnel, and $10MM+ operating budget. ACTING COMMANDER during transition. Provided expert witness testimony or consultation as a Forensic Toxicologist in >100 cases involving drugs of abuse or alcohol.CHIEF QUALITY OFFICER Responsible for the Tripler FTDTL Quality Management System. Primary Member, Armed Forces Medical Examiner Quality Assurance Inspector General, Forensic Toxicology.PROGRAM MANAGER | PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORUnder the Medical Research and Materiel Command, led a >$2MM Army SBIR efforts to produce stable and controllable Nitric Oxide delivery therapies for infected wounds and multiple dual-use applications. Secured funding, developed teams, and executed research protocols to test novel Nitric Oxide drugs for infected wound healing. Deployed to Afghanistan (OEF) with the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force as Chief Army Biochemist on an Army Vice Chief-of-Staff initiated research mission as part of a >$26MM effort to diagnose battlefield concussion. Evaluated a diagnostic blood test for mTBI (Banyan Biomarkers), and a handheld Quantitative Electro-Encephalography FDA Class II medical device (BrainScope). CHIEF, PHYSIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY BRANCHAt the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, led a group 40+ scientific staff including 15 Ph.D. managers developing medical countermeasures for Chemical Warfare Agent (CWA) and classified Non-Traditional Agent (NTA) exposure. Acting Chief, Collaborative Research Facility, a med-chem defense CRO.