James Ryan

James was drawn to TeakOrigin by the opportunity to combine his passions for food and science to promote a greater understanding of what we eat everyday. As a Senior Chemist specializing in Chromatography, he contributes to method development and analyte profiling. In addition to analyzing food samples via wet chemistry and spectroscopy, James is the resident Excel wizard.

He holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Tufts University and has experience in software development and catalysis research. James is an avid traveler, foodie, and wine enthusiast.