Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences

The Department of Clinical Laboratory and Nutritional Sciences prepares tomorrow's leaders in biotechnology, biomedical device and pharmaceutical firms, medical and research laboratories, hospitals and public health agencies. Graduates of Medical Laboratory Science and Clinical Sciences programs are in high demand, many receiving multiple job offers.

Meet Our Faculty & Staff

Amy Burnell, M.Ed.Visiting Professor, Clinical Laboratory and Nutritional SciencesProfessional preparation of physical therapists in the topics of anatomy and neuroanatomy; pedagogy in teaching science; application of research based teaching methods.

Kristin Palladino, M.S., MLS (ASCP)Lecturer, Medical Laboratory Sciences Program Director, Clinical Laboratory and Nutritional Sciences Diagnostic Microbiology, Molecular Microbiology

Arlee Dulak, Ph.D.Lecturer, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional SciencesMicrobiology, Anatomy & Physiology

Renee Barrile, Ph.D.Lecturer, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences

Garry Handelman, Ph.D.Professor, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional SciencesNutritional Sciences

Kathleen (Kay) Doyle, Ph.D., M.S., MLS (ASCP) CMProfessor Emeritus, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences, Medical Technology ProgramImmunohematology, Pathophysiology, Analytical Biochemistry

Michelle WilliamsLecturer, Clinical Laboratory and Nutritional SciencesAnatomy & Physiology

Mahdi Garelnabi, M.Sc., MLT, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences, Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology ProgramClinical Chemistry and Instrumentation

Eugene J. Rogers, Ph.D., M.S., N.R.C.C., MT(ASCP)Professor, Chair, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences, Biomedical EngineeringClinical Chemistry, Analytical Biochemistry

Mary Elizabeth Hooker, Ph.D., M.S., MT(ASCP)Associate Professor, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional SciencesClinical Hematology, Hemostasis, Laboratory Management and Ethics

Guixin (Susan) He, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional SciencesMicrobiology

Thomas Wilson, Ph.D., M.P.H., L.D.N.Associate Professor, Program Coordinator - Nutritional Sciences, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences, Biomedical EngineeringNutritional Sciences

Alease S. Bruce, Ph.D., M.S.Professor, Graduate Programs Coordinator, Clinical Labratory & Nutritional SciencesClinical Immunology, Pathophysiology, Anatomy & Physiology

Nancy Goodyear, Ph.D., MT (ASCP), CLS (NCA)Assistant Professor, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional Sciences, Biomedical Engineering Clinical Microbiology, Safe Disinfection

Mindy Dopler-Nelson, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional SciencesNutritional Sciences, Endocrinology, Preventive Medicine

Javier Horta, M.M.Sc., M.D., Ph.D.Lecturer, Clinical Laboratory & Nutritional SciencesOrganic Chemistry, Physiological Chemistry, Immunology, Medicine