Expertise Summary

Biochemist and expert in veterinary drug development, drug metabolism and distribution; specializing in human food safety assessment in support of USFDA, EMA and other international animal health drug registrations.

Recent specialization has been in the area of bioanalytical method validation as it applies to chemical analytes and contaminants in animal and plant tissues.  In the regulatory environment, this specialty applies to support of food safety in meat products, cannabis potency and safety, and certain environmental analyses.  Please contact me to discuss how I can help you address your method validation needs.

Since 1985, a career as a regulatory scientist, encompassing safety assessment of pesticides (environmental assessment, plant pesticide metabolism, residue methods, tolerances) and animal health drugs (in vitro or in vivo metabolism, ADME & PK, residue methods, setting MRL standards).

Development and implementation of veterinary drug development programs or studies to support new animal drug applications (NADA). Oversight of GLP analytical, in vitro or in vivo studies in multiple laboratory and food animal species.

Cross-functional scientific leadership and expertise leveraging communities of practice to provide Knowledge Management and personnel development within an R&D environment.