Olivia is a Senior Technician at Kindeva Drug Delivery in the UK.
After completing her A-levels in 2017, Olivia joined Kindeva (formerly 3M DDSD) to complete a Level 3 Applied Science Apprenticeship in which she graduated with double distinction star. Olivia is currently completing the final year of a Level 6 Apprenticeship at Kindeva (in conjunction with the University of Nottingham) to obtain a BSc (Hons) in Chemistry in Industry.
Throughout her time at Kindeva, working within Analytical Research & Development, Olivia has acquired extensive practical and theoretical knowledge of a large range of analytical techniques required for early phase and late-stage development of Pressurized Metered Dose Inhalers (pMDIs), Dry Powder Inhalers (DPIs) and Soft Mist Inhalers (SMIs).
More recently, Olivia has been heavily involved in IVIVR studies and investigations looking into the transition to low GWP propellants and how these may affect the performance of pMDI’s.
Olivia has supervised numerous MSc students and been primary author / co-author on a number of publications.