Schedule:
9:00-9:15 am - Introduction
Bob Clifford, Ph.D., General Manager, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
9:15-10:00 am - Overview of the New Mexico Hemp Licensing Program
10:00-10:30 am - Methods for Controlled Particle Size Reduction in Cannabis Processing & Sample Preparation
Jeff Scott, Application Specialist, Fritsch Milling & Sizing, Inc.
10:30-11:00 am - Break
11:00-11:30 pm - How Multiplexed Microarray Technology Is Revolutionizing Microbial Testing in Hemp
Byron Taylor, South and Southeast Director of Sales, PathogenDx
11:30-12:15 pm - Industrial Hemp: Testing for Compliance, Quality, and Product Safety
Volker Bornemann, Ph.D., CEO, Avazyme, Inc.
12:15-1:00 pm - Lunch
1:00-1:30 pm - Why is Sample Preparation so Important?
Tristan DeBona, SPEX Sample Prep LLC
1:30-2:00 pm - Why Mycotoxin Testing Is Important
Volker Bornemann, Ph.D., CEO, Avazyme, Inc.
2:00-2:30 pm - New and Novel Research Areas in Hemp Utilization
2:30-2:45 pm - Break
2:45-3:30 pm - Analytical Instruments Utilized in Hemp Testing
Bob Clifford, Ph.D., General Manager, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments
3:30-4:00 pm - The Importance of Implementing a Laboratory Information Management System for Data Integrity and Efficiency
Sandy Laughlin, Sales Enablement Manager, CompuGroup Medical, Inc Laboratory Solutions
4:00-5:00 pm - Discussion of the Shimadzu Hemp Analyzer for Cannabinoid Profiling
Chris McGuire, Tech Support Scientist, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments