Michael Kester is the senior product manager for Endress+Hauser Optical Analysis Raman products in the chemical, refining, and petrochemical industries. He earned a BSc in Chemical Oceanography in 1990 and a PhD in Process Analytical Chemistry in 1995 at the University of British Columbia. Kester has experience with many laboratory and process analytical technology product lines including pressure, level, temperature, flow, gas chromatography, continuous emission monitoring systems, FT-IR, FT-NIR, off-axis integrated cavity optical spectroscopy, UV-Visible spectroscopy, TDLAS, and Raman spectroscopy.