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Joseph Zhou CV
Email:
josephzhou@sunshinevillehp.com,Cell: (630) 618-7888
Summary:
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21 years US dietary supplement industry experience: technical management, products
development, QA/QC, food safety including adulteration, contamination and toxic
compounds verification, GMP, analytical methods development, etc. Dealt with all kinds
of dietary supplement products;
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Have been actively participating in many AOAC dietary supplement programs since
2000.
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Some Accomplishments:
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Special Recognition: AOAC 2005 Study Director of the Year;
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Developed the AOAC official method of glucosamine (originated at NOW Foods).
AOAC SLV Coordinator and Study Director for the glucosamine method. Organized
12 analytical labs for the collaborative study of the glucosamine method;
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Developed the current AOAC chondroitin method (jointly developed the method at
NOW Foods with David Ji of Anaheim Analytical Laboratory). One of the AOAC
SLV coordinators for the chondroitin method (with David Ji and Mark Roman).
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Developed the current AOAC MSM method (originated at NOW Foods). Performed
the SLV study of the method and then handed over the project to Make Roman.
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AOAC ERP members: Ginkgo, CoQ10, turmeric and yohimbe, etc.;
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Wrote the current USP (USP 33 – NF 28, 2009) monograph for Arginine and
Arginine products;
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Adjunct professor of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at
Chicago.
Employment History
1.
Sunshineville Health Products, Inc. Kearneysville, WV
2009 – Present
President and Technical Director
2.
NOW Foods, Bloomingdale, IL
1999 – 2008
Director of Lab Methods and Technical Support
Director of Quality Control
3.
Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc., Provo, UT
1995 – 1999
R&D manager
Education:
Ph.D.
Physical Chemistry
University of Illinois at Chicago
1993
B.S.
Chemical Engineering
East China Institute of Technology 1982
Postdoctoral Training:
College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1994 – 1995
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