Who we are
Management Team
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Prof Richard Luxton - Director | |
| Richard's responsibility is the development of the Institute and strategic partnerships. His main area of interest is rapid detection technologies. More |
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Dr Janice Kiely - Director | |
| Janice is responsible for the development of the Institute and research collaborations with a focus on electronics and instrumentation. More |
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Prof Olena Doran - Director of Research Development | |
| Olena's main role is to develop and coordinate research activities of the Institute and to develop national and international collaborations and research programmes. More |
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Urszula Strzemiecka - Events and Marketing Co-ordinator | |
| As the Events and Marketing Co-ordinator, Urszula is responsible for developing and organizing a programme of events for IBST, managing the IBST website, membership and promotional activities. More |
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Rosalie Halton - Marketing Officer | |
| As the marketing officer, Rosalie is responsible for assisting in the management of the IBST website, membership and promotional activities, and events for IBST. More |
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Environmental and Agri-food |
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| Dr Peter T.N Spencer-Phillips | ||
| Peter is the Head of the Department of Applied Sciences at the University of the West of England, Bristol. More |
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Environmental and Biophotonics Applications |
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Dr Darren Reynolds | |
| Darren is currently a reader in Bio-sensing research and the Co-Director for the Centre for Research and Environmental Sciences. More |
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Visiting Professor |
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| Prof Mark Tooley | ||
| Mark serves on the IBST Scientific Advisory Group, where his knowledge and experience has been critical in identifying opportunities within the healthcare environment. More |
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USA |
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Steven Reichenstein - Commercialisation & Business Development | |
| Steve's main role is to build a foundation for successfully bringing IBST products and services to market in the U.S. from the Institute’s base in New Jersey. More |
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Stanley North - Contracts and Legal Advisor | |
| Stanley North provides contracts and legal advice to IBST as well as aiding collaboration between the life science clusters of the South West of England and of the State of New Jersey in the U.S. More |
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