Tara C. Moon, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM
Professor; Director, Division of Clinical Laboratory Science
Email tmoon@med.unc.edu
Education
BS in Biology and Clinical Laboratory Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; MS in Health Services Research from Wake Forest University; PhD in Health Related Sciences from Virginia Commonwealth University
Teaches/Directs
- Immunohematology
- Research Methods
- Directs Immunohematology rotation, Education Practicum, and Capstone I and II
Research/Scholarly Interests
- Diagnostic Testing for Cystic Fibrosis
- Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine (ABO blood groups and lifespan, Massive Transfusion Protocols)
- CLS workforce and education issues
Service
- Research and Reports Editor for Clinical Laboratory Science Journal
- Secretary for North Carolina Association of Blood Bankers
- Faculty Advisor & Intellectual Development Chair for Alpha Chi Omega, Epsilon Chi Chapter, UNC Chapel Hill
Experience
Faculty member since 2002