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11 February 2015 — News story

Chemical regulation seminar: book by 2 March

Register for a free seminar on measurement and enforcement issues with current chemical regulations.

5 January 2015 — News story

2014 Government Chemist conference report and presentations

Experts outline how science, regulation and integrity within the food industry can combat food fraud during a 2-day conference in November.

5 February 2015 — Research and analysis

DNA screening for the detection of crop species in processed food

A study to show proof of principle for the detection of crop species in processed foods using PCR and a capillary electrophoresis system.

Latest

1. Government Chemist annual statement of statutory scope, 2015

   • published 17 February 2015
   • Corporate report

2. Chemical regulation seminar: book by 2 March

   • published 11 February 2015
   • News story

3. DNA screening for the detection of crop species in processed food

   • published 5 February 2015
   • Research and analysis

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What we do

We resolve scientific disputes mainly in the food and feed sectors, give advice to regulators and industry, and carry out research.

Government Chemist is part of the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.

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Our announcements

1. Chemical regulation seminar: book by 2 March

   • 11 February 2015
   • News story

2. 2014 Government Chemist conference report and presentations

   • 5 January 2015
   • News story

See all our announcements

Our publications

1. Government Chemist annual statement of statutory scope, 2015

   • 17 February 2015
   • Corporate report

2. DNA screening for the detection of crop species in processed food

   • 5 February 2015
   • Research and analysis

See all our publications

Our management

• 

  Dr Derek Craston

  Government Chemist

• Dr Malcolm Burns

  Principal Scientist and Special Advisor

• Selvarani Elahi

  Deputy Government Chemist, Nominated Officer

• Kirstin Gray

  Analysis Manager

• Michael Walker

  Consultant Science Manager, Nominated Officer

• Nick Boley

  Project Manager (advisory function)

• Dr Daniel Scott

  Programme Manager

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Government Chemist

Queens Road
Teddington
TW11 0LY

Email Government.Chemist@lgcgroup.com

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