Tony Edge is currently the R&D Principal for the chromatography consumables division within Thermo Scientific. Tony has over 10 publications in refereed journals including a book chapter on turbulent flow chromatography. In 2008 he was fortunate enough to be awarded the Desty memorial lecture for his contributions to innovating separation science, and in the same year also won a clinical excellence award from AstraZeneca. Tony’s current interest are centred around improving the extraction process and high temperature chromatography.