Manager - Laboratory/Research

Tim graduated from the Institute of Technology Carlow with a Degree in Industrial Biology before being employed in SimBioSys biotechnology company in research and production. He completed his Ph.D. in Microbiology in UCC which focused on pathogenic fungi.

Following a short contract in the National Centre for Medical Genetics, Tim was subsequently employed as a post-doctoral scientist in the Microbiology Research Unit in the Dublin Dental School and Hospital investigating pathogenic yeast species. While at the DDSH Tim was also a founder and committee member of the Trinity Research Staff Association.

Tim has several publications across a broad field of industry relevant areas and has presented at many national and international conferences including the American Society for Microbiology, European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and more recently at the International Detergency Conference.

Within Allergy Standards Group, Tim specialises in the areas of asthma, allergy and consumer product testing. He prepares a regular newsletter and runs a blog on emerging compliance and legal issues where asthma, allergy and health issues arise with consumer products.

To follow Tim's blog click here, or for information on newsletters or science email alerts you can contact him directly on  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or by phone on +353 (0)1 675 5678.


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