New Ecotoxicology Manager and Team Lead at SynTech Research, Kansas

Chris Banman, Ecotoxicology Manager
Chris Banman, Ecotoxicology Manager

Chris Banman has been appointed Ecotoxicology Manager at SynTech’s laboratories in Stilwell, Kansas, He will be responsible for leading US lab studies in Aquatics, Avian and Terrestrial ecotoxicology,  Chris has a B.S. degree in Wildlife Biology from Kansas State University and completed the Geospatial Analysis Program at Emporia State University. He has over 15 years of experience in Ecotoxicology laboratory science and Study Director positions.

Daniela Matlock, Aquatics Ecotoxicology Team Lead
Daniela Matlock, Aquatics Ecotoxicology Team Lead

At the same time, Daniela Matlock has been appointed Aquatics Ecotoxicology team lead. She received her diploma in Biologielaborant, studied molecular biology at the Distance University Mainz, Germany, and has over 20 years of experience Aquatics Ecotoxicology.

Chris and Daniela will be responsible for ensuring studies are conducted to EPA, FIFRA and GLP standards, and continuing to improve SynTech’s reputation for excellent client service.

Chris can be contacted at cbanman@syntechresearch.com; Daniela can be contacted at dmatlock@syntechresearch.com 

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