Alan Cross

Alan Cross

Senior Assistant Scientist

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  • About me

    B.Sc, MRSC, Technical Specialist - Metals at Thames Water, Secretary RSC Food Group and ASU Reviews and writer/reviewer for Food for ASU Reviews in JAAS

  • Education

    • Cherwell School, Oxford

      1992 - 1996
      High School A-level
    • University of Exeter

      1996 - 1999
      BSc Chemistry
  • Experience

    • National Laboratory Service (Environment Agency)

      Oct 1999 - Aug 2006
      Senior Assistant Scientist
    • Reading Scientific Services Ltd (RSSL)

      Aug 2006 - Sept 2008
      Research Assistant
    • Oxford Catalysts

      Sept 2008 - Mar 2011
      Preparations Chemist
    • RSSL

      Mar 2011 - Jul 2024

      Managing the day-to-day operation of the Flavour Lab as well as Project Managing several research streams for the parent company Currently I am based in the metals department, involved in the preparation and analysis of samples for metals using a wide variety of techniques for both preparation and analysis. Also we provide technical support and validation services to our customers.I have written several articles and whitepapers regarding metals analysis, from preparation through to analysis, as well as elemental impurities regulations.I have also presented at Making pharmaceuticals and the BNASS conferences.

      • Senior Scientist and Project Manager

        Sept 2022 - Jul 2024
      • Primary Client Commercial Lead – Life Sciences (Maternity Cover)

        Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
      • Senior Scientist

        Mar 2011 - Nov 2022
    • Thames Water

      Jul 2024 - now
      Technical Specialist - Metals
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MRSC

      RSC