About
Thomas C. Kupiec, Ph.D. and Philip Kemp, Ph.D. have over 50 cumulative years experience as experts in the fields of forensic toxicology and pharmaceutical sciences. Drs Kupiec and Kemp have significant experience in the fields of
· Forensic Toxicology and Chemistry
· Pharmacology and pharmaceuticals
· Pharmaceutical Compounding
· Drugs of abuse
· Polydrug interactions
· Nutraceuticals and Herbal drugs
· DUI/DWI/DUID
· Workplace drug testing
· Postmortem and human performance toxicology
· Pharmacogenomics
· Laboratory instrumentation and analysis
· Drug Potency, Sterility and Endotoxin testing
· USP
· Critical review of laboratory procedures
· QA/QC and others.
Dr. Kupiec is the CEO of Analytical Research Laboratories (ARL) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He received his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Oklahoma, College of Pharmacy in 1997. He currently serves on the National Advisory Board for the College of Pharmacy at OUHSC, and is also a graduate faculty member.
His professional experience includes:
· Associate Director of the Workplace Drug Testing Division of Northwest Toxicology (NWT, Inc), Utah
· Senior Research Chemist in Toxicology, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Oklahoma
· Senior Forensic Chemist at the Oklahoma City Police Department.
Dr. Kupiec is affiliated with numerous pharmaceutical and forensic organizations including the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, The Society of Forensic Toxicologists, International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists, and Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society.
He has published numerous articles and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals including: The Journal of Analytical Toxicology, The Journal of Forensic Sciences, The Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, and International Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding. Dr Kupiec has also published a chapter in Clarke's Analysis of Drugs and Poisons (Third Edition).
Dr. Phil Kemp is Laboratory Director for ARL. He received his M.S. in Biomedical Sciences from the University of North Texas in 1991 (specializing in forensic toxicology) and a Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the Louisiana State University in 1994. He served over 14 years as Chief Forensic Toxicologist for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of Oklahoma. He has taught forensic toxicology at the University of Central Oklahoma and is a graduate faculty member at the College of Pharmacy (OUHSC).
Dr. Kemp is a Diplomate of the American Board of Forensic Toxicology, a fellow in the American Academy of Forensic Sciences and an active member of the Society of Forensic Toxicologists, the Southwestern Association of Toxicologists and the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists.
Dr. Kemp has given numerous scientific presentations and authored/co-authored a variety of peer reviewed articles and abstracts in scientific journals including the Journal of Forensic Sciences and the Journal of Analytical Toxicology.