Jane Weitzel, Biosketch

Biography

Jane Weitzel has been working in analytical chemistry for over 40 years for pharmaceutical and mining companies. Recently she wrote the new chapter on Chemical and Biological Measurements and Uncertainties for The ASQ Metrology Handbook Third Edition. Her dedication now is to introduce, implement and use the metrological approach to measurements in the pharmaceutical industry. She was elected to the United States Pharmacopeia Council of Experts as chair of the 2020-2025 General Chapters–Measurement and Data Quality Expert Committee and is a member of the 2025-2030 EC Pharmaceutical Analysis Lifecycle and Data Science. She was a member of the USP 2015-2020 Statistics Expert Committee. She has been Director of pharmaceutical Quality Control laboratories. She has experience with many different regulatory environments.

She is currently a consultant specializing in laboratory management systems, GMP testing, and ISO/IEC 17025. She is an auditor and an educator. Jane has applied Quality Systems and statistical techniques, including the evaluation and use of measurement uncertainty, in a wide variety of technical and scientific businesses. Recently she is focusing on the implementation of the new USP General Chapter <1220> Analytical Procedures Life Cycle.

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