About Us

Read about who we are.


Our Mission:
"Bringing scientific and technical resources to the African continent."

ChromAfrica LLC is a Kenya-based company, but serving all of Africa. We are dedicated to providing scientific and technical training and resources to African scientists, in areas such as chemistry, biotechnology, and related fields. Our scientists are known for their training and communication skills, as well as their technical expertise.

Our Staff

Mr. John D. Angira
Director, Africa Operations
+254-734537095
Mr. Angira is an experienced analytical chemist, having many years of experience in both quality control and research. He brings to ChromAfrica a knowledge of the scientific community in Africa, and is responsible for coordinating and scheduling of all events.
Merlin K. L. Bicking, Ph.D.
Director, US Operations
+1 651-731-3670
Dr. Bicking is an analytical chemist with more than 25 years experience as a teacher, researcher, and trainer. He is responsible for recruiting and evaluating scientists. As President of ACCTA, Inc., a major US-based analytical consulting organization, he is also an instructor for chromatography courses.

Our Instructors

Mr. Rick Parmely
Director of Technical Training, Restek Corporation
+1 814-574-9976
Rick Parmely has many years of experience as a science educator and business development professional. In addition to his teaching experience, he has contributed to the growth of Restek Corporation, one of the world's premier providers of chromatography supplies and services. He teaches Advanced GC courses.
Mr. Joshua Obell
Consultant
Kisumu, Kenya
+254 714 642 515
Joshua Obell has extensive experience in the US pharmaceutical industry. He has been involved in many aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing, including approval, method development, and Quality Control testing. He teaches UV-Vis and chromatography courses.

David Inglis, Ph.D.
Ulverston GMP Consulting Ltd. and GMP Training Systems
+44-1229-587-658

Dr. Inglis has more than 30 years experience in Quality Assurance. He is an experienced international auditor and a specialist in cGMP training and QA system improvement. He teaches GMP and Quality courses.
Mr. David Markovitz
President, GMP Training Systems, Inc.
+1 714-289-1233
David Markovitz has over three decades of leadership and management experience. He is an expert in GXP compliance, and is an internationally recognized and award-winning speaker and workshop leader. He teaches Regulatory, Compliance, and Quality workshops.

Join Us

We are always looking for new people to join our network of scientists. If you have experience in a scientific or technical area, a passion for sharing your knowledge and experience, and you are willing to meet your colleagues in Africa, please contact us. Click here for more information.

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