Cherwell Laboratories, specialist suppliers of products for environmental monitoring and process validation, has announced the appointment of Hamish Hogg as Microbiology Product Specialist. This appointment reflects the Company’s continued focus on providing high quality and bespoke cleanroom microbiology products, always supported by excellent customer service.

As Microbiology Product Specialist for Cherwell Laboratories, Hamish’s role will include providing direct technical and applications support to customers and distributors of Redipor^® Prepared Media. Hamish will also maintain and share Cherwell’s understanding of regulatory requirements and scientific advances; ensuring the Company retains its level of expertise and continues to offer up-to-date products, services and advice within the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

Hamish holds a Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences and has a number of years’ experience based in Clinical Microbiology Laboratories for Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust and John Radcliffe Hospital (Oxford University Hospitals), before working in the medical devices industry.  His role as a Technical Support Specialist for Cepheid, and more recently as a Urinalysis Product Specialist at Sysmex, focused on providing technical expertise and managing customer relations.

Andy Whittard, Cherwell Laboratories’ Managing Director commented, “Offering expertise and knowledge about our products and their applications to our customers has always been important to us.  I am delighted that Hamish’s enthusiasm and previous experience in similar roles within technical support and customer service really strengthens our team. Hamish will be a key contact point for our growing network of Redipor distributors as well as supporting our domestic sales team.”

Commenting on his new role, Hamish said, “I am excited to be part of Cherwell Laboratories and look forward to working with the highly professional and experienced team. I believe my experience will bring a new perspective and ingenuity to help Cherwell move towards a positive future and maintain their high level of customer service.”

To stay up-to-date with the latest industry developments, Hamish will be attending the various meetings that Cherwell participate in during the year, such as PharMIG, PHSS and NHS QA symposium, as well as arranging visits to their Redipor distributors.

With over thirty five years’ experience in manufacturing Redipor prepared media within environmental monitoring and process validation applications, Cherwell has expertise in delivering high quality products and services to their clients.  Cherwell also maintains the personal touch that accompanies an ability to accommodate customers’ unique needs with bespoke solutions.