Louisiana Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
Our Mission
The mission of the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) is to promote the profession of clinical laboratory science and provide beneficial services to those who practice it.
To enable its members to provide quality services for all consumers, the society is committed to the continuous quest for excellence in all its activities.
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2020 LSCLS
Award Winners
Member of the Year
Karen Williams
Educator of the Year
Jennifer Bushnell
Student of the Year
James Hollowell
Keys to the Future Award
James Hollowell
Monika Paneru
Mikayla Thompson
Presidential Service Award
Karrie Hovis
Karen Williams
60 Year Special Member Award
Sonya Trebucq
30 Year Special Member Award
Robert Sullivan
Elizabeth Williams
Michele Zitzman
20 Year Special Member Award
Kim Middleton
Omicron Sigma Awards
Norma Bivona, Lee Ellen Brunson, Jennifer Bushnell, Luke Caruso, Cheryl Caskey, James Hollowell, Karrie Hovis, Jessica Lasiter, Monika Paneru, Jessica Peel, Cheyenne Reyes, Joette Taylor, Mikayla Thompson, Michele Werner, Karen Williams, Stephanie Blackburn, Lynda Britton, James Gardner
Student Paper Awards
Administration – The Potential of Utilizing Twitter for Early Disease Outbreak Detection by Morgan Hildebrand from LSU Health Shreveport
Blood Bank – Massive Transfusion Protocol: How Much Does It Really Cost? by Audra Callender from LSU Health Shreveport
Hematology – Fatal Cardiac Hemochromatosis in a Patient with Hereditary Spherocytosis by Jessica Pittman from LSU Health Shreveport
Molecular – Rare Occurrence of Triple Negative Breast Cancer in a Patient with Down’s Syndrome by Katelynd Wren from LSU Health Shreveport
Chemistry – Biliary Atresia: Diagnosis, Complications and Treatment in Infants and Neonates by Carly Barrere from LSU Health Shreveport
Immunology – Eight Cases of E-cigarette or Vaping Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) by Destiny Potts from LSU Health Shreveport
Microbiology – Zoonotic Transmission of Leprosy by Nine-Banded Armadillos by Allison DeLatin from LSU Health Shreveport
For any awards questions, please contact:
Jessica Lasiter
700 University Avenue
Sugar Hall 253
Monroe, LA 71209
Our Society Leaders
President
2019-2021
James Gardner
President Elect
2019-2021
Luke Caruso
Board Meeting Minutes
2020 Fall Board Meeting Minutes
2020 Spring Board Meeting Minutes
2019 Fall Board Meeting Minutes
2019 Spring Board Meeting Minutes
2018 Fall Board Meeting Minutes
2018 Spring Board Meeting Minutes
2016 Spring Board Meeting Minutes
2015 Fall Board Meeting Minutes
2015 Spring Board Meeting Minutes
2014 Fall Board Meeting Minutes
Scholarship
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Students (Developing)
and New (Ascending) Professionals
Mikayla Thompson
Student Forum Chair
(Developing Professionals)
Cheyenne Reyes
New Professional Chair
(Ascending Professionals)
Norma Bivona
Student Forum/New Professional
Advisor
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