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Government Chemist

United Kingdom · public body

About this body

Sub organisationLiveSponsor: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology

Current board (9)

John BlackProgramme Manager2020 - present
Dr Julian Braybrook DSc, CChem FRSCGovernment Chemist2018 - present
Kirstin GrayAnalysis Manager2009 - present
Dr Malcolm BurnsPrincipal Scientist and Special Advisor2000 - present
Paul Hancock BSc, MChemA, MRSC, FIFSTHead of the Office of the Government Chemist (OGC)2021 - present
Paul Hancock BSc, MChemA, MRSC, FIFSTReferee Analyst and Nominated Officer2021 - present
Selvarani Elahi MBE, BSc, CChem FRSC, FIFST.Project Manager (advisory function)2017 - present
Selvarani Elahi MBE, BSc, CChem FRSC, FIFST.Nominated Officer2011 - present
Selvarani Elahi MBE, BSc, CChem FRSC, FIFST.Deputy Government Chemist2011 - present

Past board (1)

Selvarani Elahi MBE, BSc, CChem FRSC, FIFST.Programme Manager2017 - 2020

Source

Government Chemist on GOV.UK →

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