Richard Innovation Hub Lead at CHAP. He has over 30 years of experience working with R&D projects and field trials dealing with crop protection with a wide range of crops and climatic zones for both the private and public sectors.
Richard gained his first degree in Biology at Manchester University, with post-graduate studies in Crop protection and Analytical Chemistry. Over 25 years of experience with crop protection related research in Europe and Latin America. Specialist areas are pesticide application and safety, occupational and bystander/resident exposure, biopesticide delivery, and sustainable production. He is Fluent in Spanish, having worked with coffee leaf rust control in Colombia and extensively with intensive horticulture in Spain
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