PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTS
Chemistry
·          Infra Red Spectrum analysis - Perkins Elmer (Liquid and Solid)
·          Gas Chromotography - Hewlette Packard 6890 II
·               Standards and Sample testing
·               Obtaining results within a minimum of 99% correlation of obtained Linear Regression
·               Maintenance of machine, peripherals, computer, printer, gas delivery, headspace, gas tanks
·               Troubleshooting
·          Spectrophotometer (UV and visible)
·          pH analysis (Electronic and Titration method)
·          Atomic Absorption analysis
·          FPLC (Pharmacia) / HPLC (familiarity)
·          Fractionating (Pharmacia)
·          IMx (Abbott) Spectrophotometry (familiarity)
·          Immunoassay techniques / Enzyme reactions (manual / robotics - Tecan / Autolucy Anthos Rosys)
·          EIA and use of software to characterize enzyme activity
·          Luminescence (Zylux Luminometer system)
Biological
·          Biochemical
·               Electrophoresis
·               Western Blotting
·               Immunoblotting
·          Microbial
·               Limulase Amebocyte Lysate (clot) testing of surgical devices
·               Auxonographic testing of Antibiotic affectivity
·               Bioburden testing of air water, plastics, surgical devices, and solutions
·                    Filtration and incubated growth on TSA plate
·                    Heat Shock
·          Inoculating & Enumeration
·          General biochemical ID techniques
                 Gram Staining, acid-fast stain, OF-Glucose, Oxidase, Catalase, etc.
·          Surface testing (RODAC and Swab)
·          Sterilizer use - Castle / Amsco
Environmental Monitoring
·          Particulate Matter monitoring in water and air using HIAC or MetOne
·          Velocity of air using AIRVELO
·          Pressure, temperature, and humidity monitoring
·          HEPA hood leak testing
·          Data trending
·          LIMS
Engineering
·          Instron (basics)
·          Comparitor
·          Oscilloscopes (various)
·          Multimeter (Fluke and other)
          Other (Microcalipers, Tensiometer, Fluid / Air flow meters, Pressure gauges, Filter integrity testers, Radiation  
               Dose Meters, IR thermometers, Thermocouple / RTD, Kaye Validator Digistrip)

This page was last updated on: August 22, 2001