Jeff La Grassa
About Jeff La Grassa
Jeff La Grassa is a Field Application Specialist with expertise in pH meters and advanced laboratory instruments. He has held various roles in the field of chemistry and applications, including positions at Verder Scientific USA, BCI Surface Technologies, and Arkema.
Work at Mettler-Toledo International
Jeff La Grassa has been employed at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. as a Field Application Specialist since 2021. In this role, he focuses on providing training and support for advanced laboratory instruments. His expertise includes pH meters, UV/VIS spectrophotometers, and melting point measurement instruments. He has contributed to the development of instructional training programs aimed at enhancing the understanding and application of these instruments in various industries.
Previous Experience in Scientific Roles
Prior to his current position, Jeff La Grassa worked at several organizations in various scientific roles. He served as an ELTRA Applications & Sales Specialist at Verder Scientific USA from 2018 to 2020, where he focused on applications and sales in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Before that, he was a Chemist at BCI Surface Technologies from 2014 to 2016 in the Reading, Pennsylvania Area, and worked as an Analytical Chemist at Arkema from 2016 to 2018, also in the Greater Philadelphia Area. His diverse experience spans multiple aspects of chemistry and applications.
Education and Expertise
Jeff La Grassa holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Lehigh University, which he completed from 1990 to 1994. He also graduated from Mercersburg Academy, earning his high school diploma from 1987 to 1990. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in chemistry, which he applies in his current role and throughout his career. His expertise encompasses pH meters and instructional training for density and refractive index measurement instruments.
Specialization in Laboratory Instrumentation
Jeff La Grassa specializes in the training and application of advanced laboratory instruments. His knowledge extends to pH meters, UV/VIS spectrophotometers, and melting point measurement instruments. He is proficient in providing instructional training for density and refractive index measurement instruments, ensuring that users understand the operational and practical aspects of these technologies in various industrial applications.