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Determination of Highly Polar Impurities in Drug Products

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HPLC-UV Method Development for Highly Polar Impurities

Discover how Resolian developed and validated a GMP HPLC-UV method to achieve baseline resolution of highly polar impurities.
Evaluating Sustainable Solvents for Extractables & Leachables Testing

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Sustainable Solvents for Extractables & Leachables

Can sustainable solvents match traditional E&L extraction performance? Resolian evaluates green alternatives that equal or exceed dichloromethane recovery.
Online SPE for Ultra-Trace Nitrosamine Quantification | Resolian

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Solving Matrix Suppression in Ultra-Trace NDSRI Analysis

When excipients suppress your nitrosamine signal, tailored method development reveals the truth. Resolian’s systematic approach overcomes matrix interference.
Foreign Particulate Matter in Inhalation Products

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Foreign Particulate Matter in Inhalation Products

Ensure inhalation product safety and compliance with Resolian’s advanced foreign particulate matter characterization and root cause analysis solutions.
Empowering Early-Career Scientists: Jennifer Hawkins’ Journey at the REID Bioanalytical Forum

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Empowering Early-Career Scientists: Jennifer Hawkins’ Journey at the REID Bioanalytical Forum

Discover how Resolian supports early-career scientists like Jennifer Hawkins through opportunities at the REID Bioanalytical Forum. Learn about LC-MS/MS assay development and career growth in bioanalysis.
Preventing False Positives in BPO Benzene Analysis | Resolian

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Preventing False Positives in BPO Benzene Analysis

Benzoyl peroxide can degrade to benzene during testing, creating false positives. Resolian’s antioxidant scavenger strategy prevents analytical artifacts.
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Zhiyang Zhao, Ph.D.

Chief Scientific Officer

Zhiyang Zhao, Ph.D., serves as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) at Resolian. Dr. Zhao has over 30 years of pharmaceutical industry experience with special focus on drug metabolism and bioanalysis of small and large molecules in drug discovery and development. Dr. Zhao has previously held positions at Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline, and Amgen. Before joining Resolian in 2015, Dr. Zhao served as Site Director of Preclinical Research at Amgen in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for over a decade. 

Currently, Dr. Zhao serves as an Adjunct Professor at the Eshelman School of Pharmacy of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and as Editor-in-Chief of Drug Metabolism & Bioanalysis Letters, a journal by Bentham Science, which publishes in all areas of drug metabolism and bioanalysis. Dr. Zhao received his Ph.D. degree in Medicinal Chemistry from Virginia Polytechnic and State University (popularly known as Virginia Tech) in Blacksburg, Virginia. 

 

Patrick Bennett

Chief Executive Officer

Patrick Bennett has over 35 years of experience in pharmaceutical analysis and laboratory management. Now Chief Business Officer at Resolian, Patrick’s experience includes the roles of Strategic Marketing Director for Pharma with Thermo Fisher Scientific, LabCorp, and Vice President of Strategy and Development with PPD. 

Patrick earned a B.S. degree in Toxicology and a M.S. degree in Pharmacology from the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health at St. John’s University and an M.B.A in International Marketing from the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University.