Our Expertise

The key to Merlin's success is the unrivalled knowledge and experience of all its specialist staff.

A brief synopsis of the Merlin team is given below:

Elaine H. Stone.
Elaine is Technical Director for Merlin Powder Characterisation. She graduated from Bradford University with a degree in Pharmacy before joining Fisons Pharmaceuticals as a Formulation Scientist. Whilst working at Astra on early phase clinical development projects, she undertook an MPhil with Liverpool John Moores University in the field of powder compaction entitled 'The effect of tooling shape on the mechanical properties of tablets'.

She worked in Material Science for AstraZeneca R&D Charnwood and  has experience of delivering high quality pharmaceutical formulations from pre-clinical through the different development phases and successful scale up to commercial manufacture.

Sarah Harvey.
Sarah is the contact for all accounts queries.