
About Dr. Stephen Heffernan
As a Batch Chemistry Applications Specialist for Syrris, Stephen is responsible for many technical pre-sales enquiries, producing applications notes, and performing feasibility studies for potential customers.
Stephen is also the Product Manager for the Atlas HD family of automated chemical reactors at Syrris, responsible for product development and continuous improvement, and helping customers get the most from their Atlas HD.
Want to speak with Stephen about your chemistry or the Atlas HD automated batch reactor products? Use the contact form to get in touch today.
Discover blog posts written by Stephen (and other authors) on various batch chemistry topics
Why ISO Standards are so important in the chemical industry
This guest post by ReAgent discusses the importance of ISO Standards for the chemical industry.
Going beyond the round-bottom flask: how to automate your chemistry
Traditional chemistry methods introduce various problems: inaccurate temperature control, constant supervision, and low reproducibility. Modern automated jacketed reactor systems avoid these issues; this post explains how.
Move over, microwave chemistry – flow chemistry is taking over
Flow chemistry is replacing microwave chemistry – and for good reason. This blog post explains why.
Syrris’ 10-year journey in India
To celebrate Syrris India’s 10-year anniversary, we interviewed Regional Director, Raman, to get an insight into his experience and the Syrris India journey.
5 benefits of automated chemistry systems
With modern technology, you can automate your entire lab if you wanted to, from automated liquid handling and motorized pipettes through to robots labeling your samples. But the easiest place to start is the source of your reactions – your jacketed reactor.
A cheat sheet for hazardous chemical labeling
This cheat sheet includes pictograms used by the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals to communicate the hazards associated with various chemicals, which hazard classification the pictogram applies to, and a brief description
13 questions to answer before choosing your next chemical reactor system
Investing in new lab equipment is a big decision. Use this handy set of 13 questions to help you determine the right type of chemical reactor for your applications.