Who we are
Merritt Grissinger is a founding Member of Quality Assurance Services, an affiliate of Pinnacle Quality Services, LLC. She has over fourteen years experience in various regulatory environments. Merritt is proficient in the application and interpretation of GLPs and veterinary GCPs in the preclinical and clinical stage development of drugs and in the nonclinical development and registration of pesticides.
Before founding Quality Assurance Services, Merritt was a Regulatory Specialist with SciReg, Inc. Here she was responsible for coordinating and/or performing most of the quality assurance activities associated with product registration requirements, as well as product registration activities at the state and federal levels. Prior to joining SciReg, Merritt held various regulatory affairs/quality assurance positions in large multi-national contract research organizations and other consulting firms. Her duties have included training personnel, authoring and implementing audit plans for multi-site veterinary clinical trials, placement and monitoring of nonclinical laboratory studies, etc.
What to Expect
Education
- BS in Biology from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Professional Certifications
- Registered Quality Assurance Professional-GLPs
- American Association for Laboratory Animal Science Assistant Technician
Memberships
- Society of Quality Assurance, active member
- National Capitol Area Regional Society of Quality Assurance, active member
- Rotary International, Bedford Rotary Club and Paul Harris Fellow