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Didcot, England, United Kingdom

Bristol, United Kingdom

Director and Co-Owner of MCM. Senior Consultant to large nuclear engineering firms, nuclear power plants and government departments across Europe and Japan. Applied research, technical integration and project management roles for large interdisciplinary projects in radioactive waste management. Specific technical areas include safety case development, engineered barrier system performance, particularly their chemical evolution and radionuclide behaviour in complex environmental systems.

Uk

Head of UK Office and Senior Consultant.

Oxford, United Kingdom

Responsible for the development and management of NDA’s process for resolving issues relating to implementing geological disposal, ensuring that appropriate work programmes are in place to resolve those issues, and communication and engagement with stakeholders on the progress of work to address issues.

Harwell Oxfordshire Uk

Responsible for acting as technical authority and research coordinator for >1M/annum experimental and modelling research programme to support the technical and scientific understanding for the safety of a UK geological disposal facility for higher radioactive wastes after it has been sealed and closed.

Radiochemistry Research Group, Department Of Chemistry

Assisted in all aspects of the Environmental Radiochemistry Laboratory, including the running of undergraduate labs, support to Masters research placements and PhD students. Setting-up and management of long-term radioactive experiments and short duration contract work to support the NDA research programme and participation in the EC FUNMIG project. Active laboratory work included solubility experiments on various radionuclides under high pH, low Eh, N2 atmosphere conditions (analogous to a… Show more Assisted in all aspects of the Environmental Radiochemistry Laboratory, including the running of undergraduate labs, support to Masters research placements and PhD students. Setting-up and management of long-term radioactive experiments and short duration contract work to support the NDA research programme and participation in the EC FUNMIG project. Active laboratory work included solubility experiments on various radionuclides under high pH, low Eh, N2 atmosphere conditions (analogous to a cement backfill environment) and included the effects of organic complexants and cellulose degradation products. Reporting included predictive modelling of research results. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Worked directly for the Government Services Team on Health Alert Network (HAN) website development and testing for the New York State Department. Supported business development activities with bid teams, proposal drafting, and market research. Also carried out interface role working alongside project managers to liaise between clients and coders during testing of user interfaces and hand-held data capture devices.

Holmes Chapel

Research post with the Respiratory Physics Department. Product testing for Phase 1-3 clinical trials. Testing of flow rates and drug dispersion patterns for new seal developments in drug delivery devices and management of active product stability trials. Preparation of documentation to support US FDA submissions and audits.