Summary
Sam supports the team with general histology tasks including, but not limited to, grossing, tissue processing, paraffin embedding, microtomy, staining with hematoxylin & eosin (H&E), immunohistochemistry (IHC), special stains, and digital whole-slide imaging.
Background
Sam earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Saint Vincent College and has over seven years of histology experience, including six years in Dermatology (Dermpath Diagnostics, Rabkin Dermatology, Dermatologist Medical Group of North County) and two years combined of research laboratory experience at Reveal Biosciences and the San Diego VA hospital.
Major achievements
Sam’s lead role in the startup of a dermatology laboratory.
Ethos
“What’s meant to be, will always find a way.” -Trisha Yearwood