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Daryll Knowles is the owner of Australian Custom Pharmaceuticals, Australia’s largest compounding-only pharmacy. ACP has produced over 20,000,000 doses of compounded medicines since opening in 2003. Daryll graduated Sydney University with a Bachelor of Pharmacy (1980) and now has over 20 years compounding experience. He is also a graduate of PCCA Aseptic Techniques and Primary Training Course (Houston, Texas). He is currently a recipient of the Fellowship in Anti-Ageing, Regenerative and Functional Medicine.
He was a retail pharmacist for 25 years, owning 7 pharmacies. During this time he was awarded AIPM Pharmacy Manager of the Year in 1995 and is completing an Executive MBA at Harvard Business School.
Daryll is also the CEO and Board Member of NxGen Pty Ltd and Board member of Australasian Academy of Anti-Ageing Medicine (A5M) and Allmedic Pty Ltd. Daryll’s current industry affiliations include: Member Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (MPS), Associate Fellow Australian College of Pharmacy (A.F.A.C.P.), Life Fellow Pharmacy Practice Foundation (FPPF), member of the Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists (ASCC) and Fellow American Academy of Anti-Ageing Medicine (F.A.A.R.M.).
He provides extensive training and lectures to graduate pharmacists as a preceptor for Sydney University and University of Queensland Master of Pharmacy & Bachelor of Pharmacy Programs. He also lectures for the A5M Fellowship in Anti-Ageing, Regenerative and Functional Medicine. |
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| Dr James S Rowe |
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Dr James S Rowe graduated with a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of Sydney in 1966. He then completed a Master of Science (1976) and a Doctorate of Philosophy (1980) from the University of London. Both of these degrees were in the fields of pharmaceutical formulation and the evaluation of novel drug delivery systems. He also completed a Pharmaceutical Compounding Course at the University of Florida (2004).
Jim’s industrial experience includes Abbott laboratories, Eli Lilly and Riker laboratories in Australia as well as ER Squibb & Sons Ltd. in the UK. He has also held academic positions at the Universities of Sydney and London. Dr. Rowe has been credited with a number of publications in peer reviewed journals as well as being the author or co-author of a range of patents relating to drug delivery and pharmaceutical formulation.
Dr. Rowe has also had significant experience in the commercialisation of pharmaceutical products in his previous role as Marketing Planning Manager for ER Squibb & Sons Ltd. in the UK.
Dr. Rowe is a member of various societies including the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, The Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Sydney University Chemical Society and the Australian Academy of Forensic Scientists.
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| Dr Chi Hua |
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Chi Hua graduated in the Dept. of Chemistry (1978) from Beijing University and went on to complete a Master of Science in instrumental analysis of drugs at the Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing (1981). Finally Chi completed a Doctor of Technology in Technical Analytical Chemistry, Lund University, Sweden (1988).
Some of Chi’s industry experience includes working for Technical Consultancy Services, Silliker Microtech, Parnell Laboratories, Soul Pattinson Laboratories, Stanford Consulting Labaratory and Pan Laboratories. Chi also has international experience working for Exchem Industries (UK) and Institute of Materia Medica (Beijing).
Chi also has a list of academic employment in Singapore, Italy, and Ireland where he wrote an extensive list of publications.
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| Ric Williams |
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Ric Williams was educated in Sydney obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Pure and Applied Chemistry from the University of New South Wales (1980) and a Diploma of Environmental Studies from Macquarie University in 1983.
Currently appointed as Research and Development Manager, Ric Williams brings a world of cosmeceutical chemistry knowledge to ACP.
Ric has 40 years experience in the industry after working for various companies including Colgate-Palmolive, S.C.Johnson & Son, Lever-Rexona, Medical Research P/L and F.H.Faulding & Co. Ltd., just to name a few.
Ric was a Council Member of the Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists for 14 years and is currently on their Technical Committee for which he has served since 1985.
He has presented many lectures and workshops at national conferences of the Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists and also beauty collages nation wide.
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| Bill Hill |
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William J Hill JP is currently a senior compounding and formulation pharmacist at ACP. Bill has over 40 years experience in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. He has trained in nutritional, herbal and orthomolecular medicine.
Bill has extensive work experience in regulatory affairs, product development, quality control and general management within the private sector. He has also worked as a pharmaceutical consultant with several major pharmaceutical companies in pharmaceutical, cosmeceutical, nutraceutical and herbal products. Bill is also a former self employed community pharmacist.
Bill is currently a member of the Australian Society of Cosmetic Chemists.
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| Alan Plummer |
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Alan Plummer graduated with a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of Sydney (1984). He then completed a Diploma in Hospital Pharmacy (1985) and completed his MBA degree with the University of New England, Armidale NSW (1994).
Alan has extensive experience in Hospital Pharmacy having worked in several teaching hospitals in NSW and the ACT as well as overseas in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Much of Alan’s work has concerned aseptic dispensing and this is a special area of interest. Alan joined ACP in 2008 and is the Pharmacist in charge of the laboratory.
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| Sarah Lam |
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Sarah Lam graduated from the University of Sydney with a Bachelor of Pharmacy.
Sarah began her pharmacy career in 2002 working in a community setting in Newtown, NSW, joining ACP in 2007. During her time she has helped prepare several university graduates for registration and managed a pharmacy store as a pharmacist in charge.
Registration with the Royal Pharmaceutical Board of Great Britain allowed Sarah to gain worldwide experience in pharmacist practices while working in England.
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| Renee Jones |
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Renee Jones is currently completing an advanced diploma in Western Herbal Medicine, she is working her way towards a full Ph.D. in the field of herbal medicine. She is completing the advanced diploma with Health Schools Australia in association with Charles Sturt University.
Renee has a wide knowledge of nutrition and has worked as a nutritional adviser.
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| Danielle Sutton |
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Danielle McKeon completed her studies in a Bachelor of Pharmacy (2002) at the University of Queensland. Since her graduate year, Danielle has managed several retail pharmacies and is currently studying a Masters in Drug Development at UNSW.
Prior to joining ACP, Danielle began her own business, applying her knowledge to the field of sleep disorders. Danielle utilised her pharmacy background to produce a unique range of formulations to assist in the treatment of sleep disorders.
Since joining ACP, Danielle’s role as Technical Officer includes formulation advice, implementation of new protocols and regulatory affairs. Danielle also heads up the Custom Nutrition Division which looks after the production of Pfeiffer protocol custom nutrients and bio-nutritional products.
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| Grace Consoni |
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Grace Consoni graduated with a Bachelor of Industrial Pharmacy from the University of Buenos Aires Argentina (1993). She was part of a team working in new products development using liposomes at the University.
Grace began her industrial career in 1993 as a Quality Control Manager in Therabel Pharma, a pharmaceutical and cosmeceutical laboratory based in Argentina. She then became Development Department Manager and
Technical Director, developing new products and analytical methods.
In 2003 Grace became the Technical Director and Laboratory Manager of Buxton Laboratories in Argentina. In 2005 she left this post to move to Australia. Grace now works in new drugs technology and formulation development at ACP.
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| Stephanie Fehey |
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Stephanie Feheney graduated in 1996 from Kingston University (UK) with a BSc Hons in Chemistry.
She then worked in Germany for 2 years at Cynamid Forshung as a Process Development Chemist and with a Research company undertaking Method Validation and Development for a variety of pharmaceutical companies, gaining a wide range of experience in analytical methods and techniques.
Retuning to Ireland, Stephanie worked at Aventis as a QC chemist. She relocated to Australia 6 years ago and worked with Johnson and Johnson (formerly Pfizer Consumer Healthcare) as a QC Chemist until recently taking up a position here at ACP.
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| Cathrine Neuendorf |
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Cathrine Neuendorf has a Master of Applied Science in Applied Chemistry and a Diploma of Business in Frontline Management. She has worked in the quality, research and regulatory environments of manufacturing industries for over 22 years.
Cathy is currently the director of CN Quality Consulting and also currently the Managing Director of AZPA Technologies Pty Ltd. Both were established for the Pharmaceutical and Complementary Medicines industries to help achieve their business goals through outsourcing of analytical services to meet the regulatory environments globally. CN Quality Consulting holds a TGA license for release for supply.
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