ERP Proposals for CASP Chemistry Methods

I.

PROPOSAL  AOAC has solicited applications for experts to participate on Expert Review Panels for  the Cannabis Analytical Science Program (CASP).  AOAC staff requests that the Official  Methods Board review the included applications for membership to a new Expert  Review Panel focused on Chemical Contaminants in Cannabis and Cannabis Products. II. SUMMARY OF PLANNED ERP ACTIVITIES  The proposed ERP will review methods submitted against an AOAC Call for Methods  . These methods will be reviewed against AOAC SMPR 2019.002, Standard Method  Performance Requirements (SMPRs®) for Identification and Quantitation of Selected  Residual Solvents in Cannabis‐Derived Materials.   As of January 28, 2020, one method  has been submitted for consideration:   Residual Solvents in Cannabis (Suite of Methods for Residual Solvents in Cannabis)   Organization:  Eurofins Food Integrity and Innovation   Submitted by:  Valerie Weiler, Eurofins  Methods are GC‐MS and HS‐GC/MS based.  

III. PROPOSED CASP CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS ERP ROSTER

First 

Last 

Organization 

ERP Chair  Options  Yes –  OPTION 3  Yes –  OPTION 2 

Recommendation 

Notes to OMB 

Grace  

Bandong 

Eurofins Food Integrity and  Innovation 

Recommend for ERP 

Julia 

Bramante  CDPHE Laboratory Services Division 

Recommend for ERP

Andrew  

Capps 

Capps Consulting LLC 

Yes 

Recommend only if  needed Recommend only if  needed Recommend for ERP

NEEDS OMB  REVIEW  NEEDS OMB  REVIEW 

Nour  Eddine  

ES‐SAFI 

Mohammed V University in Rabat  (Morocco) 

No 

Kate  

Evans 

Longboard Scientific 

Yes  No  Yes  Yes 

Salvatore    Parisi 

Al Balqa Applied University 

Not Sure

NEEDS OMB  REVIEW 

Eric  

Petty  Pham 

Colorado Department of Agriculture 

Recommend for ERP Recommend for ERP Recommend for ERP

Andrew    Melissa  

Alkemist Labs 

Phillips 

NIST 

Yes –  OPTION 1 

Catherine    Rimmer 

NIST 

No 

Recommend for ERP

Richard 

Sams 

KCA Labs 

left blank 

Not at this time

NEEDS OMB  REVIEW 

Marielle  

Weintraub Zilis, LLC 

No  No  No 

Recommend for ERP Recommend for ERP Recommend only if  needed

Walter 

Wilson 

NIST 

SUDHAKAR   Yadlapalli 

FIRST SOURCE LABORATORY  SOLUTIONS LLP 

NEEDS OMB  REVIEW 

IV. PROPOSED 2020 CASP CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS ERP ROSTER:  PERSPECTIVES

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