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Dr Paul Whitehead

Paul graduated from Oxford University and obtained a PhD in Analytical Chemistry. Paul’s career has been exclusively in applied R&D, and has been equally divided between running the analytical R&D department at Johnson Matthey, specialising in precious metal analysis, and running the R&D laboratory at ELGA LabWater focusing on the development of small water purification systems and their applications.

Blogs by Author
Water In The Lab
Freshly Prepared Lab Water or Commercially Bottled Pure Water? Part 1
Dr Paul Whitehead
Purified water can be either purchased as bottled pure water or provided on-site from a water purification system. See our blog for a direct comparison.
Many packaged blue mineral water bottles
Environment & Sustainability, Water In The Lab
Minimizing Environmental Impacts of Water Purification
Dr Paul Whitehead
Read our guest blog, delving into the limits of climate change & the important for us to minimize the environmental impacts of water purification systems.
System Change not Climate Change
Water Purity, Water In The Lab
Controlling The Purity of Purified Water
Dr Paul Whitehead
Confidence in the purity of purified water can only be based on the use of a water purification system designed to allow effective monitoring.
Water splash close-up. Drop of water. Blue water drop. Falling water.
Analytical Chemistry, Water Purity
Microbial Source Tracking in Vulnerable Water Resources
Dr Paul Whitehead

Microbial

Mirco
Water Purity, Water In The Lab
Research into Silver Nanoparticles
Dr Paul Whitehead

Silver Balls

Silver Balls