Jini Glaros is the owner of CannaCAS - a Cannabis Consulting and Auditing Services company. Previously, Jini was the chief scientific officer (CSO) at Modern Canna Labs in Lakeland, FL. She received her bachelor’s degree with honors in Biochemistry from the University of West Florida. In May of 2022, Jini earned a master’s degree in Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Before entering the cannabis industry, Jini gained valuable research experience at several well-respected institutes, including Emory University, the National Institute of Aging, and the University of Florida. Jini is extremely involved in the cannabis industry and currently serves on the Scientific Advisory Board for CloudLIMS, is a member of the CASP Proficiency Testing Advisory Task Force with AOAC International, is a member of the Cannabis Science Section with the American Council of Independent Laboratories (ACIL), is a member of the Cannabis Working Group (D37) with ASTM International, is a co-chair for the Pesticide Think Tank through the Cannabis Analytical Science Program with AOAC International, and has served as a member of the CannMed Advisory Board since 2023. Jini's extensive experience in the commercial laboratory and passion for pushing the industry forward gives her a unique opportunity to help regulatory agencies navigate the cannabis testing landscape and assist with ensuring that the best possible practices are being implemented throughout the industry.