Dr. Marleen Vetter

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Application Scientist ecTOF and GC-TOFMS, since March 2022, Tofwerk, Thun, Switzerland • Development of application for GC and real time TOFMS, particularly for the newly developed EI&CI TOFMS («ecTOF») • Planning, coordination and conducting customer inquiries through demos and proof of principle tests • Evaluation of TOF technology for new application fields • Collaboration and exchange with external networks through workshops, projects, and participation in conferences • Involved in the conceptualization, design, and implementation of multidisciplinary projects and international collaborations • Part of the instrumentation development from proof of concept to product, as well as involved in marketing ecTOFs • Technical-scientific project leader for GC method development Teaching Assistant, Nov 2018 – Aug 2021, Cranfield University, Shrivenham, GB • Independently developing and teaching laboratory classes for modules including Analytical Techniques. • Supporting staff with their research by teaching and maintaining instrumentation, providing technical support and consultancy for spectroscopic techniques, and aiding in data analysis Associate Researcher, since Juni 2017, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, GB • Collaborating with and supporting staff with their research by compiling relevant literature, carrying out experimental work, and performing data analysis on existing data for various projects Assistant Editor, Sample Preparation, May 2017 – Jun 2020, De Gruyter Open • Contacting potential interest groups, working with the editor and associate editors to widen the profile and awareness of the journal • Internal handling of publications Senior Technician Chemistry, Aug 2016 – May 2017, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, GB • Development and teaching of laboratory classes for pharmacy, chemistry and forensic science bachelor and master courses • Supervision and management of other laboratory technicians within the chemistry, pharmacy, and forensic science team • Providing support and assistance to researchers • Stock keeping and ordering of chemicals, general laboratory maintenance • General instrument maintenance as well as maintenance of analytical instruments for teaching and research purposes including Raman, IR, GCMS and HPLC • Responsible for the correct storage and handling of drugs of abuse Researcher, Sep 2015 – Mai 2016, T.E. Laboratories, Tullow, Irland • Development and validation of methods to extract organic contaminates from environmental samples for routine work • Maintenance and training of GC-MS and method development • Management of deliverables for EU projects EDUCATION: PhD in Defence and Security, Feb 2018 – Jan 2022 “Investigating material changes in dielectric insulators under high electric field stress”, Cranfield University, GB Erasmus Mundus MSc in Forensic Science, Sep 2013 – Aug 2015 “Discriminating analogues of substituted methcathinones using microcrystalline test and Raman spectroscopy” (Distinction) University of Lincoln, GB / Universidad de Córdoba, Spain / Instituto Superior de Ciências da Saúde Egas Moniz, Portugal BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science, Sep 2010 – May 2013 “Investigation into the Detection and Analysis of Lip Balm” (First Class), Anglia Ruskin University, GB