Jake Mandel

Jake Mandel is an experienced professional in the field of cannabis research and development, currently serving as the Assistant Cultivation Director and R&D Manager at Commonwealth Alternative Care since June 2018. Jake has successfully rebuilt the R&D department, focusing on integration and data collection, while also managing team training and compliance. Prior to this role, Jake held positions at various organizations, including Research Associate roles at Iso Bioscience, Resource Innovation Consulting, and Yulex Corporation, contributing to projects involving molecular biology, germplasm development, and cannabis pharmaceutical applications. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminology from Western Michigan University.