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David Friedman
2006 – Present Consultant
Serve as a consultant to laboratories and instrument manufacturers in areas of business development, method validation, and market development. Serve as Technical Advisor to American Council of Independent Laboratories (ACIL).
1985 - 2005 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Senior advisor to senior management on monitoring issues, prepare policy papers and recommendations, serve as Executive Director of Agency’s Forum on Environmental Measurements (i.e., EPA’s senior management measurement policy organizations), prepare speeches for senior management, conduct special studies and programs, manage technical program to convert former Soviet bioweapons laboratory to an environmental monitoring/commercial analytical services laboratory, serve as internationally recognized expert on environmental monitoring and measurements, oversee EPA effort to establish a national environmental laboratory accreditation program, initiate and oversee major public communication and outreach programs such a national conferences and workshops, and develop and present training courses needed to implement new Agency programs and initiatives.
1978 – 1985 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Scientist and Section Chief in the Office of Solid Waste. Accomplishments included: development of both Toxicity and Reactivity Characteristics and the internationally recognized monitoring methods manual (Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, SW-846), and for founding and, for 18 years, managing the Waste Testing and Quality Assurance Conference which has become the National Environmental Monitoring Conference (NEMC). Responsibilities also included coordination of EPA’s hazardous waste research program.
1973 - 1978 U.S. Food and Drug Administration
1972 - 1973 Webco Enterprises
1967 - 1972 Union Carbide Corporation
Contact Information: friedmanconsulting@cox.net; 703-691-3059
2006 – Present Consultant
Serve as a consultant to laboratories and instrument manufacturers in areas of business development, method validation, and market development. Serve as Technical Advisor to American Council of Independent Laboratories (ACIL).
1985 - 2005 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Senior advisor to senior management on monitoring issues, prepare policy papers and recommendations, serve as Executive Director of Agency’s Forum on Environmental Measurements (i.e., EPA’s senior management measurement policy organizations), prepare speeches for senior management, conduct special studies and programs, manage technical program to convert former Soviet bioweapons laboratory to an environmental monitoring/commercial analytical services laboratory, serve as internationally recognized expert on environmental monitoring and measurements, oversee EPA effort to establish a national environmental laboratory accreditation program, initiate and oversee major public communication and outreach programs such a national conferences and workshops, and develop and present training courses needed to implement new Agency programs and initiatives.
1978 – 1985 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Scientist and Section Chief in the Office of Solid Waste. Accomplishments included: development of both Toxicity and Reactivity Characteristics and the internationally recognized monitoring methods manual (Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste, SW-846), and for founding and, for 18 years, managing the Waste Testing and Quality Assurance Conference which has become the National Environmental Monitoring Conference (NEMC). Responsibilities also included coordination of EPA’s hazardous waste research program.
1973 - 1978 U.S. Food and Drug Administration
1972 - 1973 Webco Enterprises
1967 - 1972 Union Carbide Corporation
Contact Information: friedmanconsulting@cox.net; 703-691-3059