Doris Smith and Ken Lynam are employed at Agilent Technologies Little Falls site in Wilmington, Del. Smith is an applications chemist for Volt Management, Inc., and provides application support for Agilent’s line of GC capillary columns, including the latest line of J&W Ultra Inert columns. Lynam is a senior applications chemist in the Chemistries and Supplies Division of the Chemical Analysis Group. His experiences in industrial chemical, pharmaceutical, and environmental settings over more than 20 years have provided him the opportunity to develop application solutions using GC, GC/MS, HPLC, and SFC techniques.
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