Dr. Christopher J. Hudalla
Founder/Chief Scientific Officer
ProVerde Laboratories, Inc., MA, USA
Analytical Testing for the Cannabis Industry:
Consumer Safety vs. Regulatory Requirements
Dr. Hudalla is an analytical chemist with more than 25 years of academic and industrial research experience in analytical chemistry, spectroscopy and chromatographic method development. He is recognized worldwide as an expert in the field of traditional Reverse Phase Liquid and Supercritical Fluid Chromatography. Dr. Hudalla is a founder and Chief Scientific Officer of ProVerde Laboratories, a premier analytical testing, CO2 extraction and derivative product formulation consultancy for the regulated medical cannabis industry. ProVerde is one of few laboratories to receive an ISO 17025 accreditation that specifically governs medical cannabis testing. ProVerde Laboratories operates at the cutting edge of extraction, purification and product formulation, with expertise that will move cannabis research forward as the industry progresses. Dr. Hudalla plays an integral part in providing clients in the medical cannabis industry the ability to deliver new products and product formulations that meet the highest standards for quality, consistency, safety and labeling. Dr. Hudalla received his M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of California at Santa Barbara and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Eppley Institute for Cancer Research within the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Hudalla has delivered presentations world-wide in his areas of expertise, including analytical testing specific to medical cannabis.