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Dr. Carolina V.に依頼

United States

Scientist/CEO/Founder | Food, Bev & Supplement R&D | 24+ yrs (Chemistry/Pharmacology) | CPG & Cannabis

プロフィール概要

Carolina Vazquez Mitchell - CEO & Founder of KitChem LLC (https://kitchem.com) and President of Food Consultants Group (FCG) (https://foodconsultantsgroup.com), and on LinkedIn as Carolina Vazquez Mitchell - CEO/Founder, KitChem LLC - is the CEO & Founder of KitChem LLC and President of Food Consultants Group (FCG). She is a chemist, pharmacologist, and food scientist with biophysics PhD research experience, bringing 20+ years of R&D leadership across food, beverage, supplements, and functional/cannabis, from concept to commercialization. Carolina specializes in formulation, stability/shelf-life, sensory optimization, process scale-up, ingredient functionality, cGMP/HACCP, and FDA/USDA regulatory alignment. She has helped bring 500+ products to market and has led product development and technical strategy for a top global beverage company, an iconic international QSR brand, a world-leading spirits company, the most recognized sports-drink brand, a top Latin American consumer health company, and leading cannabis operators. KitChem LLC is a product development and commercialization consultancy that helps brands formulate, optimize, and scale products that are delicious, stable, manufacturable, and compliant; covering everything from sensory and shelf-life strategy to co-manufacturer readiness. Food Consultants Group (FCG) is a vetted network of specialized food industry experts across formulation, process engineering, regulatory, quality, packaging, and commercialization; allowing clients to quickly access the right expertise (or multi-disciplinary teams) for complex projects. Previously, Carolina was Head of Research at Power Brands (beverage consultancy). She also founded Ciencia Labs, a science-driven cannabis manufacturer/house of brands successfully acquired in February 2024. During her doctoral research at USC (University of Southern California), Carolina contributed to advanced molecular work (including CRISPR-related research) that was reviewed by a Nobel Prize–winning chemist. She is known for being direct, fast, and outcomes-driven; clients hire her when they need a clear plan, rapid iteration, and formulas that perform in the real world.

専門分野

• ★ Food Science
• ★ Food & Beverage Development
• ★ Formulation
• ☆ Nanotechnology
• ☆ Cannabis/CBD
• ☆ Biochemistry
• ☆ Antioxidants
• ☆ Biotechnology & Bioengineering
• ☆ Nanobiotechnology
• ☆ Food Engineering
• ☆ Food Additives
• ☆ Nutrition Science
• ☆ Food Microbiology
• ☆ Food Preservation
• ☆ Food Safety
• ☆ Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry
• ☆ Food Chemistry
• ☆ Plant-Based Protein
• ☆ Vegan Products
• ☆ Non-GMO Products
• ☆ Product Compliance
• ☆ Cosmetic Formulation
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Formulation
• ☆ Cosmetic & Skincare Formulation
• ☆ Hair Care Product Formulation
• ☆ Personal Care Product Formulation
• ☆ Herbal Products
• ☆ Nutraceuticals
• ☆ Supplements
• ☆ Consumer Products

サービス

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI
• Product Development

Writing Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing

Research Market Research, Feasibility Study, Fact Checking, Gray Literature Search, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Deformulation, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Material Sourcing, Product Validation, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance & Control (QA/QC), Product Compliance , Concept Development, Product Launch Support, Packaging Design, Prototyping, Reverse Engineering

職務経験

Founder / CEO

KitChem

7月 2017 - 現在

Founder and Chief Scientific Officer

Ciencia Labs

11月 2019 - 1月 2024

Scientific Researcher

University of Southern California

10月 2010 - 7月 2017

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Solfran Laboratories

11月 2009 - 10月 2010

学歴

PhD (Chemistry)

University of Southern California

1月 2013 - 7月 2017

認定資格

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出版物

JOURNAL ARTICLE

(2017). CRISPR-Cas9 mediated DNA unwinding detected using site-directed spin labeling. ACS Chemical Biology.

(2016). Nucleic-acid dependent conformational changes in CRISPR-Cas9 revealed by site-directed spin labeling. Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics.

BOOK CHAPTER

(2015). Nucleic acid structure and dynamics: perspectives from site-directed spin labeling. Electron Paramagnetic Resonance.