2024 Labvocate Symposium September 30 to October 1 in Alexandria, Virginia, or virtual. Sign up by September 16!

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Renew Your ASCLS Membership Today
Renew Your ASCLS Membership
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Stay connected to people and resources that support your career and professional advancement...
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2024 ASCLS, AGT & SAFMLS Joint Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh July 8-12
2024 ASCLS, AGT & SAFMLS Joint Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh July 8-12
LabJAM 2025 Call for Session Propsoals
Share your knowledge, research, and best practices related to the field of medical laboratory science in Sacramento, CA, next June 8-12...
Share your knowledge, research, and best practices related to the field of medical laboratory science in Sacramento, CA, next June 8-12...
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Person taking notes near a laptop
Webinar - Sept 19, 1 pm ET
Flow Cytometry: Instrumentation and Interesting Cases that demonstrate the immunophenotype of T and B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders...
Flow Cytometry: Instrumentation and Interesting Cases that demonstrate the immunophenotype of T and B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders...
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Emerging Laboratory Managers Collaborative Conference
Emerging Laboratory Managers Collaborative Conference
Submit Session Proposals or Ideas for 2025 ELMC2
The all-virtual Emerging Laboratory Managers Collaborative Conference is designed specifically to help medical laboratory professionals transition into and thrive in management roles....
The all-virtual Emerging Laboratory Managers Collaborative Conference is designed specifically to help medical laboratory professionals transition into and thrive in management roles....
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Laboratory Professionals Leadership Certificate Program on a laptop
Laboratory Professionals Leadership Certificate Program on a laptop
New Leadership Certificate Program
The Laboratory Leadership Professionals Certificate provides online self-study courses that give you the confidence to reach your goals and potential...
The Laboratory Leadership Professionals Certificate provides online self-study courses that give you the confidence to reach your goals and potential...
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Adilene Olvera
ASCLS Today
What is the current medical laboratory science involvement or role in research? Why strive to place MLS into research? Because patients deserve quality results...
What is the current medical laboratory science involvement or role in research? Why strive to place MLS into research? Because patients deserve quality results...
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Off the Bench podcast
Off the Bench podcast
Off the Bench Aug 30 Episode
Hear from the CDC's Dr. Kelly Winter about all that OneLab has to offer, from CEs to virtual reality labs to facilitate medical laboratory training, and more...
Hear from the CDC's Dr. Kelly Winter about all that OneLab has to offer, from CEs to virtual reality labs to facilitate medical laboratory training, and more...
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Watch livestream recordings of previous Ask Me Anythings. Get advice on career options, earning the DCLS, preparing for job interviews, and much more!...
Watch livestream recordings of previous Ask Me Anythings. Get advice on career options, earning the DCLS, preparing for job interviews, and much more!...
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Laboratory Professionals Leadership Certificate Program on a laptop

Society News Now – August 2024

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ASCLS submits comments and recommendations on the Standard Occupational Classification, new Laboratory Professionals Leadership Certificate Program, 2024 Labvocate Symposium early bird discount ends August 29, registration and travel scholarships available for Labvocate Symposium, opportunities to…

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  • Genetic testing: A game-changer for healthcare September 10, 2024
    Researchers at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology have been awarded a $2.9 million grant to use long-read sequencing technology to re-sequence hundreds of genomes from individuals with rare diseases. This technology can identify genetic variants that may be missed by traditional methods, potentially improving diagnostic rates for pediatric diseases.
  • Thermo Fisher scientific introduces connect edge to support connectivity and evolution of digitized labs September 10, 2024
    Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched Connect Edge, an enhanced hardware for the InstrumentConnect 24/7 laboratory equipment remote monitoring platform. It allows users to send vital data to cloud or premise-based systems, monitor multiple devices from a single gateway and optimize resources.
  • Newly discovered antibody protects against all COVID-19 variants September 10, 2024
    The University of Texas at Austin has identified SC27, an antibody capable of neutralizing all known COVID-19 variants, opening prospects for universal vaccine development and improved treatments. The antibody, which recognizes the spike protein in the virus, can prevent infection by blocking the spike protein.
  • Despite trial scare, Travere's Filspari gains full FDA nod in kidney disease showdown with Novartis September 10, 2024
    The FDA has converted Filspari's conditional nod for kidney disease IgA nephropathy into full approval, removing a urine protein level requirement. The adjustment allows Filspari to reach patients at lower risk of disease progression and promotes its ability to preserve kidney function.
  • New UV-C disinfection technology for ultrasound probes earns FDA clearance September 10, 2024
    Germitec's Chronos is the first chemical-free, UV-C high-level disinfection device for ultrasound probes, approved for U.S. marketing and distribution. The device offers a fast, automated and chemical-free method to disinfect probes in 90 seconds, reducing the risk of cross-contamination and potentially lowering healthcare-associated infections.

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