RESUME


Name:                    William George Gunn

Location:                Ontario, Canada

Telephone:               (905) 527 - 7446

DEGREES:

M.Sc.  Biomolecular Organisation, University of London (UK)  1980

B.Sc. (Hons) Biochemistry, University of Kent (UK) 1975

EMPLOYMENT:

May 1993 - March 1996 
Analyst, Diversified Research Laboratories, 1047 Yonge Street,
Toronto Ont. M4W 2L2.

Analysis of food flavour components by Gas Chromatography-Mass
Spectrometry using a HP 5988A GC-MS. Development of analytical
methods using both extraction and headspace techniques. Development
of GC-sniffer technique and use of various GC instrumentation.
Analysis using FTIR spectrometry.
  
Oct. 1990 - May 1993
Senior Instrumentation Chemist, ELI ECO LOGIC Inc., 143 Dennis St.,
Rockwood Ont. N0B 2K0.

Environmental trace organic analysis using Hewlett-Packard MSD
bench-top gas chromatograph-mass spectrometers for a variety sample
parameters using ALS, Purge and Trap, and Headspace injection. 
Responsible for laboratory computers; networking of HP1000
minicomputer to the MS Chemstations; writing programs for post-run
data analysis and other support purposes.

Jan. 1989 - Sept. 1990
Teaching Assistant / Graduate Student, Chemistry Dept., McMaster
University, Hamilton, Ontario

Research in physical organic chemistry.  Molecular modelling using
Unix workstations and PC's.  Organic synthesis and kinetic studies. 
Demonstrating gas chromatography and HPLC.

Jan. 1977 - Dec. 1988
Senior Research Technician, Chemistry Dept., King's College,
University of London (UK).

Responsible for the day to day operation of the Gas Chromatography-
Mass Spectrometry Service, together with supervisory responsibility
for other research technicians.

Equipment:  Kratos MS890Q combined GC / LC hybrid mass spectrometer
with MS/MS capability; Kratos MS25 gas chromatograph mass.  Both
magnetic sector mass spectrometers installed under my supervision.

Oct. 1976 - Jan. 1977
Technical Officer, May & Baker Ltd. Research Institute, Essex (UK).

Responsible for setting up new VG MM16F gas chromatograph - mass
spectrometer with VG computer data system.

Sept. 1975 - Oct. 1976
Scientific Officer, Department of Chemical Pathology, Queen
Charlotte's Hospital, London (UK).

Operation of LKB 900S gas chromatograph - mass spectrometer.


PUBLICATIONS AND CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS:


(1)     Natural Occurrence Disqualifies Mannitol as an Internal                                            
        Standard when Urinary Monosaccharides are Determined by Gas-
        Liquid Chromatography.
        M.F. Laker and W.G. Gunn
        Clinica Chemica Acta 96 (1979) 265-267

(2)     The Content of Phylloquinone (Vitamin K1) in Human Milk, Cow's
        Milk and Infant Formula Foods Determined by High Performance
        Liquid Chromatography.
        Yacoob Haroon, Martin Shearer, Seema Rahim, William G. Gunn,
        Gerald McEnery and Percy Markham.
        The Journal of Nutrition 112 (1982) 1105 -1117

(3)     Computational (AM1) and Experimental Studies on the
        Deprotonation of Polycyclic Ketones.
        N.H. Werstiuk and W.G. Gunn
        73rd. Canadian Chemical Conference and Exhibition (1990)
        Halifax, Nova Scotia 

(4)     Quality Assurance and  Quality Control in a Non-Production
        Environmental Laboratory.
        K.M. Wilson-Yang, W. Gunn, E.A. Chisholm, and D.J. Hallett
        74th. Canadian Chemical Conference and Exhibition (1991)
        Hamilton, Ontario

(5)     Semiempirical Quantum Mechanical Quantitative Structure
        Activity Relationships for TCDD and Coplanar PCBs.
        W.G. Gunn and D.J. Hallett
        Poster presentation at DIOXIN '92, 12th. International
        Symposium on Chlorinated Dioxins and Related Compounds (1992)
        Tampere, Finland.  

CORPORATE MEMBERSHIPS OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTIONS:

Member of the Canadian Institute of Chemistry

Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Chartered Chemist (UK)

Member of the Institute of Biology, and Chartered Biologist (UK)


References available on request.