Tunde Gaspar, Research Specialist

Tunde Gaspar

Research Specialist

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Location
Hungary
Education
Master's degree, Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences
Experience
13 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 1 Months

Research Specialist at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since May 2013

• Analytical Chemistry Lab coordinator. Oversaw the analytical chemistry laboratory, including successful operation, training of users, first level troubleshooting and preventive maintenance of the instruments, updating the logbooks and responsible for all the inventory and purchase of spare parts.
• Professionally experienced in GC and GC-MS techniques including GC-RGA, GC-NGA and Detailed Hydrocarbon Analyzer, maintaining/operating instruments and training users.
• Experienced with various instruments for physical characterization of fuels
• Expertise in characterization of aerosol samples using Aerodynamic and Scanning Mobility Particle Sizer Spectrometry.
• Responsible for calibration of thermal mass flow controllers using Brooks system.

Selected projects:
2016: Qualitative and quantitative analysis of products of N-Pentane oxidation.
2015: Light and heavy naphtha - Composition determination and physical properties characterization.
2014: Nucleation and growth of dibutyl phthalate liquid droplets in a laminar counterflow - Sampling for aerosol particle sizing and counting with SMPS and APS.

Lab Equipment Manager at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2012 to May 2013

Keeping three gas chromatographs and their detectors up and running, instructing graduate students on their proper use, determine appropriate columns and methods for various species, devising applicable sampling techniques, ordering necessary calibration gases and assisting with calibrations, keeping logs on usage of each machine and ensuring any scheduled maintenance is performed as required on time. Identification and quantification of species of interest.

Pharmacist and Pharmacy Administrator at Lirica Pharm
  • Romania
  • October 2010 to October 2011

-Patient consultation on medical issues and prescribed medications.
-Completed day to day and monthly financial statements and reports.
-Maintained pharmacy inventory supply chain. -Maintained necessary relationship with health insurance agency and pharmaceutical companies to ensure operational efficiency.

Education

Master's degree, Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • at University of Medicine and Pharmacy 'Iuliu Hatieganu' Cluj
  • July 2011

Analytical chemistry, analytical qualitative and quantitative methods and their use in drug analysis.

Master's degree, Pharmacist
  • at University of Medicine and Pharmacy 'Iuliu Hatieganu' Cluj
  • September 2010

Analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, organic and inorganic chemistry, biochemistry, toxicology, pharmacology, pharmacognosy, pharmaceutical assistance.

Specialties & Skills

Laboratory Analysis
Gas Chromatography
Project Management
Photography
Adobe Photoshop
LABORATORY
MAINTENANCE
PHARMACY
Photography

Languages

English
Expert
Hungarian
Native Speaker
Romanian
Expert
Spanish
Beginner

Memberships

American Chemical Society
  • Regular member
  • October 2015

Training and Certifications

Particle counting instruments operation and maintenance (Training)
Training Institute:
TSI, Germany
Date Attended:
March 2015
Duration:
27 hours
Troubleshooting and maintenance of 7890A/B GC systems (Training)
Training Institute:
Agilent Technologies, USA
Date Attended:
May 2015
Duration:
32 hours

Hobbies

  • Photography
    • Board member of the Steering Committee of Thuwal Photography Club • Extensive experience in photography and picture post-processing • Studio and outdoor, including events, research and laboratory photography and videography • Participating in various photography contests • Good skills in events, workshops, trips organization and coordination
  • Diving
    • Advanced Open Water diver • Speciality Certification: night dive, deep dive, underwater navigator