John B. Atwater PhD

Dr. John B. Atwater, Ph.D. is a Principal Consultant at the AtAqua Regulatory Services, LLC. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy at Colorado State University and Bachelor of Arts at Colorado College. Prior to that, he worked at USP for 19 years, where he last served as the senior director of USP’s verification programs. Dr. Atwater helped develop and implement the most stringent national/international verification program for dietary supplements, dietary ingredients, pharmaceutical excipients, and active pharmaceutical ingredients. He joined USP after serving as director of the natural products analytical group at Hauser Technical Services, in Boulder, CO, where he worked with staff chemists to isolate natural drug actives and develop validated analytical test procedures for natural product analyses.