James has over 14 years’ experience focusing on the formulation sector. Working at Croda he has focused on formulating with Croda’s current range of surfactants, oils and other speciality chemicals used in formulated products from paints to pharmaceuticals to engine lubricants. James lead the new surfactant and formulation development teams, focusing on formulation science to develop new green and sustainable surfactants. Over the last 8 years James has focused on understanding and development of excipients for the pharmaceutical sector, with particular interest on the role of the excipient type and quality on the stability in both small and large drug molecule formulations.