Expertise: Structure elucidation through the holistic use of available (limited) data (mass spectrometry, UV-Vis, and chromatography). Ab Initio mass spec data interpretation for determining structures of both small organic and large biological molecules. Expert at the use of IFS for definitive formula assignments. Industrial problem solving. Chemical characterization study design for efficient execution and cost saving. Evaluation of E&L CROs with respect to process, execution of studies and quality of the final products.

Experience: Mass spectrometry group and laboratory management and Sr. SME at Baxter Healthcare.