Kathryn is an analytical research chemist, with a MSci (Hons) and PhD in analytical chemistry from Imperial College London.

Kathryn has over 15 years’ experience in method development with expertise in Quality by Design (QbD) and Design of Experiments (DoE) and method validation including extensive work with mass spectrometry techniques including ion trap, triple quadrupole and orbitrap mass analysers. Kathryn is an experienced study director in a GLP facility and a skilled project manager. Kathryn is specialised in method development and validation of difficult test substances (low solubility, high POW, UVCBs, cationic surfactants etc) using LC-MS/MS. Kathryn has a great deal of experience in quantification and metabolite identification on wide range of test compounds at ultra low levels in environmental and biological matrices.