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Mário leads AlphaBiolabs' technical team on developing and improving testing methods.

Prior to joining AlphaBiolabs, Mário spent 20 years as a Forensic Toxicologist at the Portuguese National Institute of Forensic Medicine, where he developed and implemented hair testing services.

He also sits on the Administration Board of the Society of Hair Testing. 

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Pauline is a senior family lawyer having practised in Birmingham and the West Midlands since her admission as a solicitor in 1991 and is experienced in all issues arising from a relationship breakdown including divorce, the division of financial assets, children matters and unmarried disputes.

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