What area best describes your area of work?
Public Health, Analytical Services, Food Legislation
What is the name of your employer/company/institution?
HSE Public Analyst's Laboratory - Galway
What position do you hold?
Executive Analytical Chemist - Advanced Practicioner
Experience and expertise in food safety
Ph.D in the development of an in vitro bioassay for marine biotoxins - esp. Azaspiracid, also biochemical investigations into the biochemical effects of AZA on human cells.
Now I'm a chemist in the PAL service involved in food allergen testing, food compositional testing, food labelling analysis, LIMS administration, Food Legislation consultation, human biomonitoring and general laboratory method accreditation