John Tomlinson
About John Tomlinson
John Tomlinson is the Group Head of Oral Care Analytical, R&D at Procter & Gamble, with extensive experience in mass spectrometry, chromatography, and lab management.
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John Tomlinson serves as the Group Head, Oral Care Analytical, R&D at Procter & Gamble. In this role, he leads method development, validation projects, and laboratory management within the R&D sector. His focus areas include ensuring high standards in analytical testing and promoting collaboration across teams.
Education and Expertise
John Tomlinson holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Sciences from Xavier University, obtained in 1990. He also studied Analytical Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati. He has expertise in small molecule quantitative and qualitative mass spectrometry, including LC-MS and LC-MS/MS techniques. Additionally, he possesses skills in HPLC/UPLC and ion chromatography, including IC/MS.
Work History at Procter & Gamble
John Tomlinson has been with Procter & Gamble since 1999. He advanced from a Scientist/Senior Scientist role to become a Senior Scientist, R&D Group Leader, and eventually the Group Head of Oral Care Analytical, R&D. His tenure in these roles spans over two decades, during which he has played a key role in various analytical and R&D initiatives.
Previous Experience at FDA
Before joining Procter & Gamble, John Tomlinson worked as a Research Chemist at the FDA from 1990 to 1999. In this role, he contributed to analytical methods and regulatory compliance in the Cincinnati, Ohio area.
Skills in Analytical Chemistry
John Tomlinson specializes in forensic science and GLP bioanalysis. His extensive skills in mass spectrometry, HPLC/UPLC, and ion chromatography are critical for analytical testing and method development. His background ensures quality and compliance in lab management, particularly within GMP frameworks.