Additional Information
Level of Instruction: Basic to intermediate
Intended Audience: The target audience for this course is laboratory professionals who act in an administrative capacity or would like to increase their knowledge regarding laboratory administrative issues. The course is also appropriate for Clinical Laboratory Science students.
Author Information: Lisa Dewey, MT(ASCP) has been a Medical Technologist since obtaining her Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Lisa has experience working in various specialties in hospital and clinic laboratories, research & development, and commercial laboratories specializing in dried blood spot testing. She has held positions as a bench technologist, supervisor, and manager. She is currently the Quality Manager at Doctor's Data, Inc., a specialty reference laboratory. As an active Board Member of her CLMA chapter, Lisa is working to promote education and awareness in the Laboratory Science Industry.
Reviewer Information: Jack A. Maggiore, PhD, MT(ASCP) serves as the Assistant Laboratory Director of Chemistry and is Head of Research and Development at Doctor's Data, Inc. in Saint Charles, Illinois. Dr. Maggiore is a medical technologist, certified by the ASCP, with a Master of Science in Clinical Chemistry and Doctorate in Pathology from the University of Illinois. His expertise includes clinical instrumentation, method development and validation, quality assurance, medical device clinical trials, and scientific regulatory affairs. His clinical research interests include development of novel biomarkers for chronic diseases using blood spots and other non-conventional samples. Dr. Maggiore holds several medical device patents, has authored more than fifty peer-reviewed and invited publications and textbook chapters, and has presented his research findings at international scientific society meetings. Dr. Maggiore's mission is to work with health care professionals to empower consumers to take a more active role in their health maintenance.
