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Sheryl Tittlemier PhD

Research Scientist/Program Manager, Trace Organic Analysis
Technologies Section
Grain Research Laboratory

Canadian Grain Commission employee since 2010.

Area of expertise includes:

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Development of rapid and comprehensive methods to measure low levels of pesticides, mycotoxins and environmental contaminants
  • Use of gas chromatography, liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry and enzyme-linked immunoassays
  • Chemical hazards and food safety

Education

Doctorate
Environmental analytical chemistry
Carleton University, Ottawa
2001

Bachelor of Science
Chemistry
University of Manitoba
1996

Awards and recognition

Assistant Deputy Minister’s Excellence Award, Health Products and Food Branch, Health Canada, 2009

Professional affiliations and development

Member, Let’s Talk Science, 2001 to present

Member, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 1996 to 2010

Publications

See the CGC list of published scientific and technical papers.