Susana Oliveira

Susana Oliveira is a Quality Assurance Technician with extensive experience in the medicinal cannabis and pharmaceutical industries. Currently employed at Akanda Corp. since September 2020, Susana has held multiple roles including Quality Control Specialist and Quality Control Analyst (HPLC), focusing on the routine testing of raw materials and finished products. Previous positions include Quality Control Analyst (HPLC) at Laboratorios Basi and Hikma Pharmaceuticals, where responsibilities encompassed stability product analysis and quality control of injectable medicines in GMP environments. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Biopharmaceutical Sciences from the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Lisbon and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Universidade Nova de Lisboa. Susana also has a solid background in research, specifically in immunology and drug development, complemented by hands-on training in various analytical techniques and software.