|Podcasts|March 22, 2023

Ep 14: Let’s Talk Science: Accreditation, Testing Labs, Chromatography and More with Dr. Julie Kowalski

On this month’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Julie Kowalski of JA Kowalski Science Support LLC. Join us as we discuss Julie’s background, knowledge about chromatography and method development, some of the challenges in cannabis and hemp testing, and finally a little preview of the upcoming Cannabis Science Conference Spring conference for which Julie is serving as the analytical science track program chair.


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