Made up of a team of field specialists, we are committed to delivering safe, non-toxic infection control across a range of environments, and making a real difference through the provision of expert advice and proven, effective hypochlorous acid products and solutions.
John Gradwell
Managing Director
John has a wealth of senior business and people management skills. With over 40 years of experience in high volume, multi-site retail management, and a passion for supporting the community. He has spent the last few years mentoring, developing, and supporting not-for-profit organisations as a consultant, and continues to share his experience in a voluntary capacity.
J.Gradwell@hyposol.co.uk
Colin Lawton
Director
Colin brings a wealth of management experience to Hypo Solutions. Having a background in environmental management services, along with his rural and agricultural marketing business, he is exceptionally well placed to support the company’s development plan.
C.Lawton@hyposol.co.uk
Karen Hannah
Operations Director
Karen combines strategic acumen with a strong focus on user-centred design and ethical operations in her role as Operations Director. Drawing on her experience in inclusive planning, product integrity, and client wellbeing, she ensures that every decision supports both business performance and brand values.
Her approach brings clarity and purpose to Hypo Solutions, positioning the company as a forward-thinking leader in clean, responsible living.
K.Hannah@hyposol.co.uk
Assistant Professor Bushra Idris (PhD)
Regional Director for MENA Region
Motivated and highly experienced in the field of human genetics and forensic science with a wide-ranging skillset, Bushra brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to the team.
B.Idris@hyposol.co.uk
Paul Langton
Director of Forensic Operations
With over 21 years of practitioner experience, Paul has worked as a Forensic Specialist for Lancashire Constabulary on serious crime cases and contributed to achieving UKAS 17025 accreditation. Alongside his teaching at UCLan, he remains an active researcher and supervisor of forensic science dissertations.
forensic@hyposol.co.uk
Georgia Wiggins
Lead Forensic Scientist
Georgia has a first class honours degree in forensic science and a masters degree in DNA profiling. She has a passion for research and networking in order to improve the anticontamination protocols in and out of the laboratory, as well as pursuing a more sustainable future for forensic sciences.
G.Wiggins@hyposol.co.uk
Nicol Mavrou
Lead DNA Specialist
Nicol is an experienced forensic scientist with an extensive background in DNA Processing. She dedicated both her Bachelor and Master dissertations on research surrounding the degradation of DNA in order to provide more insight into the topic. Alongside her passion for forensic research & working on a diverse range of cases, her exceptional knowledge on the ISO 17020 & 17025 standards are what drive her to improve anti contamination measures to ensure the reliability and credibility of DNA samples into the criminal justice system.
N.Mavrou@hyposol.co.uk
Lydia Massey
Scientific Communications Officer
Lydia is an analytical and highly motivated First-Class Biochemistry graduate, bringing expertise across a wide range of laboratory techniques. She has a strong interest in forensic science and is an active member of the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (CSFS). Lydia’s passion for scientific journalism drives her involvement in outreach efforts, including promoting Hypo Solutions products to diverse audiences. As part of the Hypo Solutions team, Lydia contributes to scientific communication by highlighting innovative research and helping to make science more accessible to the wider public.
L.Massey@hyposol.co.uk