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Professor Susan Parry has over thirty years experience of research and training in
radiochemistry and radioanalytical methods of analysis. Over the years, based at
the Imperial College Reactor Centre, she has worked with the nuclear industry to
develop techniques for the study of stable and radioactive species, not only in the
environment but also in reactor materials, such as graphite, steel, inconnel, other
alloys and fuel cladding. Typical projects include the determination of chlorine
in reactor materials (steels, alloys and graphite) and the speciation of iodine-

Professor Kym Jarvis has more than twenty five years experience in research and development
in the field of atmospheric plasma source spectrometry. She was Head of the Natural
Environment Research Council Inductively Coupled Plasma Facility for twenty two years
and was appointed Visiting Professor in Dept of Materials Science at Imperial College
in 2007 and in 2009 moved to the Imperial College Centre for Environmental Policy.
She is an acknowledged international expert in the development, evaluation and application
of analytical instrumentation for ultra-
