Name and Educational Degree: Barton, Steve, MSc. Certifications DABT; ERT Education University of Surrey Business Address: 2 Drylaw Crescent Edinburgh, Scotland EH4 2AU UK Contact Information: Telephone: +44 (0) 131 332 8624 Email Address: steve@bartox.co.uk Web Site URL: http://www.bartox.co.uk Specialties Acting independently on behalf of the customer and offering:  • Study design including amendments to standard (ICH/OECD/EPA guideline) designs based on expected pharmacological/class-based considerations or to follow up previous equivocal findings   • Study monitoring to ensure compliance with GLP and early availability of interim findings and allowing adaption of pre-clinical programme if findings so require  • Data review and interpretation, including a detailed understanding of procedures, and their inherent limitations, permitting expert insight into the validity, strength and accuracy of the conclusions  • Report writing when in-house staff are unavailable  • Critical peer review of reports  • Expert overview of toxicology results from multiple studies to produce an informed overall summary  • Selection of suitable laboratories for study placement  • Consideration of endocrine vs non-endocrine reproductive findings  • Chemical Safety Reports for REACH registration  • Chemical classification under Directive 67/548/EEC (now Global Harmonized System (GHS) and critical to REACH). Experienced with distinguishing maternally toxic, vs developmentally toxic dose levels Experience More than 30 years experience in the design and interpretation of preclinical toxicology studies.  Familiar with United Kingdom and European guidelines and regulations for registration of pharmaceuticals and chemicals. << Back to Index of Consultants