Alan Rawle
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Alan Rawle has had around almost 50 years’ experience in various aspects of science and technology. Alan has a degree in industrial chemistry and a Ph.D in supported alloy catalysts both acquired at Brunel University, London, UK. Since 1990, Alan has been with Malvern Instruments as the Applications Manager based in Westborough, MA, USA since 2003. He is still is working part-time with Malvern Panalytical. Dr. Rawle was (2005 – 2022) CoChair of E 56.02, the Characterization SubCommittee of the ASTM E56 Committee on Nanotechnology. He was the Technical Author (i.e. writer) for ASTM standards in particle size, zeta potential, size distribution calculation among others. Dr. Rawle is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), a Distinguished Fellow of the International Engineering and Technology Institute (DFIETI), and a regular contributor to ResearchGate.