Dr. Christopher Rigell

Quality Assurance Manager, TestAmerica

Quality Assurance Plan Development

Dr. Christopher Rigell has more than 24 years of experience in the environmental testing industry, and he is the Quality Assurance Manager at TestAmerica in Knoxville, Tennessee. His experience includes managing the implementation of a variety of quality systems within the laboratory to ensure compliance with various state and federal environmental programs. 

Dr. Rigell's technical knowledge and analytical expertise allow him to assist clients and project managers to successfully develop and implement quality assurance project plans. This includes the communication and integration of program and project specific requirements within the laboratory operations.

Dr. Rigell earned his BA in Chemistry and Mathematics at Maryville College, TN, and his Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the University of Tennessee, TN.

Publications

Freire, E., Markello, T., Rigell, C., and Holloway, P., 1983, "Calorimetric and Fluorescence Characterization of Interactions Between Cytochrome b5 and Phosphatidylcholine Bilayers", Biochemistry 22, pp. 1675-1680.

Rigell, C., De Saussure, C., and Freire, E., 1985, "Protein and Lipid Structural Transitions in Cytochrome c Oxidase-Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine Reconstitutions", Biochemistry 24, pp. 5638-5646.