Jacky Castaneda

Jacky Castaneda is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in product review coordination and scientific research. Currently serving as a Senior Bilingual Product Review Coordinator at the Organic Materials Review Institute since January 2020, Jacky specializes in evaluating materials within regulatory frameworks, including pesticides and fertilizers, while providing technical support in organic and inorganic chemistry. Prior to this role, Jacky held positions at the University of Oregon as a Graduate Student Researcher and Laboratory Teaching Assistant, contributing to bioinorganic synthesis and laboratory instruction. Previous experience at Eurofins involved conducting EPA-compliant water contamination analyses, while early roles at Pomona Unified School District and the University of La Verne focused on tutoring and teaching assistance. Jacky holds a Master of Science degree from the University of Oregon and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the University of La Verne.