Matthew has been employed in the analytical chemist laboratory (inorganic chemistry) at Queensland Health since 1999.
Matthew is also a registered State Analyst under the Medicines and Poisons Act 2019 and Public Health Act 2005.
Diploma of Laboratory Technology (2016), Alan Bartlett Consulting
Blakey-Fahey K, Cusack V, Burnett C, Carter S, Croft S, Nienaber LM, Keen I, Cross M, McGowan J. (2020) Identification of the rodenticide coumatetralyl in seized tablets, Forensic Chemistry May; Vol. 23, Iss. 100305. DOI: 10.1016/j.forc.2021.100305
Clifford H, Olszowy HA, Young MK, Hegarty J, Cross M. (2009) Fluoride content of powdered infant formula meets Australian Food Safety Standards. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 33 (6). pp. 573-576. DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2009.00455.x
Olszowy HA, Cross M, Hegarty J, Lee E, Sadler R, Noller B, Ng JC. (2006) Significance of residues at former Queensland arsenic mines [Poster]. In: Queensland Health, 2006.
December 2021: Significance of Colloidal Forms on Mercury (Hg) Dispersion within the Tropical Burdekin River Environment, Queensland, with Henderson FM, Noller B, Komarova T, Comino E. In: ANSTO Mercury Australia Symposium, 14 December 2021.
October 2016: Identification of metal contaminants from multiple agro-based activities in the Tully River catchment, with Farrell M, Komarova TV, Sumner R, Hooper A, Harper D, Locastro T. In: SETAC-AU, 4-7 October 2016, Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart.
Matthew Cross
A/Supervising Technician, Inorganic Chemistry
Public and Environmental Health
email: matthew.cross@health.qld.gov.au
phone: + 61 7 3096 2807