Danny O’Hare graduated in chemistry, Imperial College London 1984. He holds a PhD from Physiological Flow Studies Group (PFSG), Imperial College London on The development of electrochemical sensors for the study of intervertebral disc nutrition awarded in 1991. Dr. O’Hare is a Chartered Chemist and member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the Electrochemical Society and British Society for Matrix Biology. After completing post doctoral work in the PFSG on electrokinetic characterization of articular cartilage, he held first the post of Lecturer, then Senior Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry at School of Pharmacy & Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton 1992-2001. He is a Member of the Advisory Board for Analytical Abstracts (Royal Society of Chemistry).