HOW TO AVOID MOLDY WEED: Understanding water activity and moisture content



In this video, Riley interviews Jini Glaros, the Chief Science Officer (CSO) at Modern Canna, about groundbreaking research on the relationship between water activity and moisture content in cannabis. Whether you’re part of an MSO, a home grower, or just passionate about cannabis science, understanding how these factors influence product quality, shelf life, and data accuracy is essential.

Watch as Jini shares key insights from her experiments and discusses how this information can help improve industry standards and reporting practices. Don’t miss out on these valuable takeaways that can elevate your knowledge and practices in cannabis cultivation and quality control.

🔍 Topics Covered:

– The science of water activity vs. moisture content
– Why this research is crucial for cannabis growers
– How MSOs and home growers can apply these findings
– Improving cannabis industry standards through better data

Jini’s Bio:
Jini Glaros is 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. She became the laboratory director of Modern Canna in January of 2018 and was promoted to CSO in August of 2022. Jini is extremely involved in the cannabis industry and currently serves on the Scientific Advisory Board for CannMed and CloudLIMS, is a member of the CASP Proficiency Testing Advisory Task Force with AOAC International, is a member of the Cannabis Working Group (D37) with ASTM International, and is a member of the Cannabis Working Group with the American Council of Independent Laboratories.

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Jini can be reached on LinkedIn at:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jini-glaros-m-s-3105b382/

and more research from Modern Canna can be found here:
https://moderncanna.com/research/

delta8 impurity research: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9608670/

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