As the Regional Quality Director at Green Analytics, Elizabeth Gitelman plays a pivotal role in shaping the quality assurance landscape for cannabis testing laboratories across the East Coast. With a robust interdisciplinary background in analytical chemistry and agricultural sciences, Elizabeth is uniquely positioned to drive...
As the Regional Quality Director at Green Analytics, Elizabeth Gitelman plays a pivotal role in shaping the quality assurance landscape for cannabis testing laboratories across the East Coast. With a robust interdisciplinary background in analytical chemistry and agricultural sciences, Elizabeth is uniquely positioned to drive quality control initiatives that enhance the integrity of herbal therapeutics in the medical cannabis sector. Her expertise is particularly valuable as she navigates the complexities of both medical and recreational cannabis testing in states such as Maryland, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Virginia, and West Virginia.
In her current role, Elizabeth is tasked with creating and implementing a comprehensive quality control infrastructure that adheres to the stringent requirements of ISO 17025:2017. This involves not only establishing a Quality Management System (QMS) but also ensuring compliance with a mosaic of state-specific regulations. Her commitment to quality assurance is evident in her meticulous approach to developing testing protocols that guarantee the safety and efficacy of herbal products intended for medical applications.
Elizabeth’s skill set extends beyond quality management; she is adept in data analysis and environmental science, which allows her to assess the broader implications of cannabis cultivation and consumption on climate change and environmental sustainability. By fostering a culture of quality and compliance at Green Analytics, she not only bolsters the credibility of the cannabis industry but also champions the value of herbal medicine as a legitimate therapeutic option. Through her leadership, Elizabeth is paving the way for innovative advancements in quality control that will ultimately enhance patient safety and product reliability in the rapidly evolving cannabis market.