The Analytical Chemistry Lab at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) serves a wide range of clients with reliable and affordable services. By providing accurate data on the composition and quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products, the lab helps our clients maintain consistency and comply with regulatory requirements.

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For every client, we provide trustworthy results of the exact composition of a given material through services like Quality Control (QC) testing and QC release, stability studies, methodology development and optimization and validation.

Large Corporations

Multi-billion-dollar corporations from around the world that need an extremely specialized, customized set of product verification and quality control tests can turn to the IALR Analytical Chemistry Lab. The lab’s life sciences clients include manufacturers in the agricultural, biotechnology, chemical, pharmaceutical and natural product industries who rely on its precise chemical analysis to ensure their products meet stringent industry standards.

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We’re willing to work closely with our clients in developing methodologies and targeted analyses that address their needs.

Hemp Growers and Producers

Since 2019, IALR’s Analytical Chemistry Lab has been certified by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) to test for cannabinoids in industrial hemp. As one of the few labs in the Commonwealth of Virginia that can issue certificates of analysis for hemp, growers from around Southern Virginia come to IALR for those needs.

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The Analytical Chemistry Lab at IALR is part of the Applied Research division, which focuses on solutions, research and services in areas such as controlled environment agriculture (CEA), biotechnology and robotic imaging. 

Startup Companies  

The IALR Analytical Chemistry Lab supports startup companies that need to quantify the efficacy of products under development or obtain a certificate of analysis for batches of products on the way to market. These clients can leverage the lab’s advanced instrumentation and skilled personnel to support research projects and prototype testing.  

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Government Agencies

Environmental firms and government agencies also turn to the IALR Analytical Chemistry Lab for its expertise in detecting and quantifying pollutants in air, water, and soil samples. The lab’s ISO-certified processes ensure that environmental testing meets rigorous standards, making it a trusted partner for organizations committed to monitoring and protecting natural resources.

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