Join us in honoring the incredible dedication of medical laboratory professionals and pathologists during Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, April 14-20! Mark your calendars for our exciting Lab Week events kicking off on April 15th. Don't miss out! #TheLabIsEverything

Today - our Amazing #MedicalLaboratory professionals Celebrate April 14-20 as Medical Laboratory Professionals Week #MLPW! #ASCPLabWeek24 #IamASCLS ASCLS ASCP APHL It ALL STARTS with a Specimen! theconversation.com/how-do-blood-t…

Happy #LabWeek!

In honor of #MLPW2024, join us as we go on a scavenger hunt for Scientist Barbie! Here are 2 hints for today’s hunt. Locate Scientist Barbie for a prize! #MLPW #TheLabisEverything #Lab4Life

Happy Lab Week! @andreaprinzi Rodney E. Rohde, PhD "Doc R" Kyle B Riding, PhD, MLS(ASCP)CM ASCLS Rich Davis, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS🧫🦠 Dr. Diana Hernandez Aaron Odegard MS (He/Him) Bobbi Pritt, MD Romney Humphries Kristen Pesavento #LabWeek2024 #microbiology

#LabWeek Fact of the Day: Mycobacterium leprae (which can infect humans & armadillos) went through a period of reductive evolution in which it lost much of its genome. It is the only known bacterium that infects Schwann cells of peripheral nerves. #ASMClinMicro #Lab4Life

#Labweek games and prizes for the (MS) MLS Program Loyola University Chicago students! Sort the blood components, Heardle, and the classic pin the ‘tail’ on Giardia!

What is the Significant Impact of #MedicalLaboratory & #Pathology to the U.S. Economy & Healthcare System? CC: Blair Holladay ✅Medical laboratory diagnostics is a vital U.S. industry, comprising more than 330,000 jobs across 174,000 labs, according to the CDC 1/n 🧵👇

Potato Chip Contest today for #MLPW2024! Students were asked to bring unique flavored potato chips and voted on their favorite! Some flavors included: banana, oyster, ketchup, evil eye, chicken tomato, paprika and roasted pig! The winner were the Takoyaki Balls!

Laboratory day of service for #MLPW2024! Our students went to Project C.U.R.E to help sort donated medical supplies. The medical equipment is then shipped to countries in need. #ASCP #ASCPLabWeek #ASCPDayOfService

May the 4th be with you today! 🧬

Ready to dive into the world of MLS? 🔬Join us as we explore how this field plays a crucial role in healthcare. Discover what it takes to join this field, learn about our programs, and ask questions in real time! Register here: luc.edu/parkinson/mls/… #Lab4Life #IamASCLS

🎉 Huge congrats to the students who showcased their capstone projects at the Evening of Excellence! It was an amazing event that celebrated the achievements of Parkinson students with faculty, peers, and family. Well done, everyone! 🙌

Don’t let a tick make you sick! ❌ 📌 Follow our tips to fight the bite this Lyme Disease Awareness Month: dph.illinois.gov/resource-cente…

We are so proud of you all!

🍄Another fungus this week!🍄 Who is this? 🧫

Science is for everyone, of every age! I had a blast leading a session at St. Francis Xavier School, LaGrange IL as part of their Summer Sleuths camp. Those K-5th graders extracted DNA and decoded the clues to figure out who ate their snacks! #ASCPcareerambassador #Lab4Life #MedLabScience

Calico cats are not a breed of cats, but they have a distinctive orange and black color pattern linked to the X chromosome and its inactivation pattern! We think that’s just purrr-fect. 😺

Such an easy flight and now on to #LabJAM!

How have I lived my whole life in the Midwest and never heard the term ‘corn sweat’ before today? #climatechange