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NEIL SPOONER SPOONER BIOANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS LTD


Neil Spooner (Ph.D., C.Chem., M.R.S.C.) is the Founder and Director of Spooner Bioanalytical Solutions, a consultancy based in Hertford, UK. Neil is also a Senior Visiting Research Fellow at the School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire (Hertfordshire, UK) and the Deputy- Chair and Secretary of the Reid Bioanalytical Forum. He has published extensively, with over 50 peer reviewed manuscripts and more than 30 podium


presentations at international Conferences and Symposia. 6


Neil has extensive experience in the quantitative bioanalysis of drugs, metabolites and biomarkers in the pharmaceutical industry and contract research organisations in the UK and USA. In over 20 years of industrial practice at GlaxoSmithKline, he has led groups operating in the discovery and regulated arenas of clinical and pre-clinical quantitative bioanalysis and metabolite identification. Neil has extensive experience of successfully leading inter departmental and cross functional initiatives, including implementation of new technologies and workflows (such as microsampling), outsourcing quantitative bioanalysis, development and implementation of automation approaches and design of new scientific facilities.


AMANDA WILSON


DIRECTOR AND GLP TEST FACILITY MANAGER ASTRAZENECA


Amanda is the Director and GLP Test Facility Manager for the pre-clinical bioanalysis and toxicokinetics (BA/TK) department in the Drug Safety and Metabolism function at AstraZeneca.


Amanda started her career as a bioanalytical scientist at Fisons Pharmaceuticals and has spent over 20 years in the pharmaceutical industry working in multiple DMPK disciplines supporting both small and large molecule projects.


Amanda, in her current role, has the responsibility for the delivery of bioanalysis and toxicokinetic data for non-GLP investigational toxicology and early pivotal toxicology


evaluation of small molecules and nucleotide therapeutics. The BA/TK team also provide scientific and regulatory compliance guidance to the AZ externalization and Early Clinical Development functions.


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