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Esmeralda Herrero BSc. PhD

 

Esmeralda Herrero graduated from University College Dublin (UCD) with a BSc in Pharmacology and completed a PhD in Microbiology in University College Dublin. Her research investigated bacterial proteases and their role in prion decontamination and was filed into a UK patent in 2015. Following her PhD, Esmeralda worked for a year as research and development scientist for a novel biotech company before her role as scientific officer in virology in airmid healthgroup.

Esmeralda has over 5 years research experience in mammalian cell culture, molecular biology, bacterial culturing, infectious assays, protein purification, protein biochemistry and laboratory management

 

Tristan Russell BSc. PhD

 

Tristan graduated from the University of Leeds with a BSc in Microbiology. During his degree, Tristan completed a one-year internship at a pharmaceutical company where he gained experience of working in an industrial laboratory. Tristan moved to Ireland in 2014 after choosing to study for a PhD at University College Dublin. The PhD research used molecular biology techniques to study infectious disease, specifically host-virus interactions. Tristan recently graduated from his PhD and joined the virology team at airmid healthgroup in the spring of 2019.  

 

Kevin Ellison

 

Kevin is in his third year at DCU where he has been studying Genetics and Cell biology. He is working in the Environmental Chambers under the supervision of Jake Behan.

 

ISO 811

Description of the test
Textiles. Determination of resistance to water penetration. Hydrostatic pressure test.

  • The test fabric is clamped to the test head so that the face of the fabric comes into contact with the water
  • The fabric is immediately subjected to a steadily increasing pressure of distilled or fully deionised water until penetration occurs in three places
  • The pressure at which the water penetrates the fabric in the third place is recorded
  • Further specimens are tested until the requisite number of satisfactory results are obtained

Third Party Validation
On passing this test, the tested product can be labelled as having been tested by airmid healthgroup to ISO 811 in support of any claim relating to the test and data received.

Tunraround Time
15 working days

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