Warren Vidrine's Credentials

• Current analytical methods & important features now standard in commercial instrumentation
• Productive inventor: two-thirds of my 12 patents are incorporated in currently-sold products
• Ground-breaking products, including the 1st commercial FT-IR process analyzer
• Multidisciplinary mastery, e.g. use of wavelet Hilbert transforms in a heartrate monitor

• Invented, developed, and product-engineered the first FT-IR photoacoustic system
• My small team brought an all-new FT-IR system from concept to introduction in 10 months
• Managed development of the first-ever Windows-based FT-IR software package
• My virtual project team designed and produced a heart-rate monitor for exercise equipment

• Created the original plan for a successful product line for a major FT-IR manufacturer
• Planned a successful company transition from lab FT-IR to process monitoring market
• Planned and managed development of a QC/QA system for spectrometer production
• Have performed technical & personnel evaluations of startup companies and acquisition targets

• M.S. in Research Biochemistry, Ph.D. in Physical Organic Chemistry
• Recognized leader in FT-IR; active in scientific organizations, e.g., ASTM, ACS, SAS, & Coblentz
• Published in UV-visible, NMR, MS, LC, GC, SFC, FTIR, ß-gauges, electrochemistry, Si-epi, et al.
• Over 50 reviewed journal publications, 12 issued patents, approx. 475 technical presentations

• Over 2 yrs. overseas business travel; opened $30M in China business as part of a 3-person team
• Extensive background & uniquely broad experience in industrial and analytical chemistry
• Line management experience as engineering department manager of a manufacturing company
• Strategic marketing & general business experience; own & operate a successful company

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Last revision 1 July 2007