Mark A. Scialdone, PhD.
Dr. Mark A. Scialdone is a renowned chemist specializing in organic and natural product chemistry, with a particular focus on plant oil extraction, analysis, and chemical modification. Over the course of his distinguished career, Dr. Scialdone has made significant contributions to both foundational research and applied product development, holding 37 issued U.S. patents and publishing 17 peer-reviewed scientific articles.
His work has earned him invitations to speak at over 40 academic institutions and international symposia, sharing insights that bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial application. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Chemistry from Michigan Technological University, a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Wayne State University, and completed postdoctoral research at Colorado State University.
From 1994 to 2013, Dr. Scialdone served as a principal investigator at DuPont Central Research and Development, where he led innovative research in chemical synthesis and process optimization. Today, he continues to shape the field as a Visiting Distinguished Chemistry Research Professor at St. Michael’s College in Colchester, Vermont.
Dr. Scialdone brings a deep understanding of plant chemistry and extraction science to the cannabis space, applying his expertise to ensure rigorous scientific standards in testing and formulation.
His work has earned him invitations to speak at over 40 academic institutions and international symposia, sharing insights that bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial application. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Chemistry from Michigan Technological University, a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Wayne State University, and completed postdoctoral research at Colorado State University.
From 1994 to 2013, Dr. Scialdone served as a principal investigator at DuPont Central Research and Development, where he led innovative research in chemical synthesis and process optimization. Today, he continues to shape the field as a Visiting Distinguished Chemistry Research Professor at St. Michael’s College in Colchester, Vermont.
Dr. Scialdone brings a deep understanding of plant chemistry and extraction science to the cannabis space, applying his expertise to ensure rigorous scientific standards in testing and formulation.