New Elemental Impurities Tests for Pharmaceutical Products According to the New ICH Q3D and USP 232/233 Guidelines

Gregory Martin is President of Complectors Consulting (www.complectors.com), which provides consulting and training in the area of Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry. Mr. Martin has over 25 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including Director of Pharmaceutical Analytical Chemistry (R&D) for a major PhRMA company to solving challenging problems. He provides consulting services to over 50 companies, including human and veterinary pharmaceutical companies, manufacturers of OTC and nutritional supplement products, and contract organizations.

In addition, he has volunteered for the USP for over 10 years, and currently serves on the General Chapters – Chemical Analysis Expert Committee, and serves on Expert Panels on Validation and Verification, Residual Solvents and Use of Enzymes for Dissolution Testing of Gelatin Capsules. He also serves on the Steering Committee of the AAPS IN Vitro Release and Dissolution Testing Focus Group.

He has particular interest in QbD/Lean approaches to dissolution testing, method lifecycle (development/validation/transfer), impurity testing and instrument qualification, and is passionate about using good science and sound logic to achieve high quality results, consistent with cGMPs, while minimizing resources. Mr. Martin is has presented at several scientific meetings, and authored of several papers in the areas of dissolution and analytical method validation.