Greetings from the Division of Clinical Laboratory Science!  In September 2017, an external review team visited the Division of CLS to review the CLS and MDS programs. The review team noted many strengths of the programs including: Highest NAACLS accreditation ratings for both programs Excellent outcomes on certification examinations and job placements Qualifications, productivity, and … Read more

Hello! My name is Erin Kinney and I, first and foremost, want to thank you for welcoming me into your world. I have been here about a month now and I already consider myself a Tar Heel. I have had the opportunity to work with so many wonderful faculty members, students, alumni, our corporate partners, my … Read more

The Division of Clinical Laboratory Science celebrated its graduates on Sunday, May 13, 2018, at the Louis Round Wilson Library immediately following University commencement exercises. Drs. Susan Beck and Stephen R. Hooper addressed graduates, encouraging them to be proud of their accomplishments and what they will contribute to health care. The program featured recognition of … Read more

The Louise Ward Excellence in Teaching Award is presented annually to a faculty member who has demonstrated a high standard of teaching in the Division of CLS, based on student evaluations, peer evaluations, and teaching outcomes (such as the success of students in clinical rotations). The winner of the Louise Ward Excellence in Teaching Award … Read more

On May 5, MS-CLS students presented their capstone projects, at an event celebrating the completion of their program and recognizing the Corporate Partners who provide scholarships and support to make it possible. Sean Rankin, center front, presented “Performance Characteristics of Abbott m2000 RealTime Systems for HIV Testing”; while Lauren Frady, right front, presented “Validation of … Read more