2026 Slate of Candidates
President-Elect
Christina (Tina) Lockwood, PhD, DABCC, DABMGG, FADLM; professor of laboratory medicine and pathology, University of Washington School of Medicine; Seattle, Washington.
Secretary
M. Laura Parnas, PhD, DABCC, FADLM; sr. director, medical affairs, Sysmex America, Lincolnshire, Illinois.
Board of Directors
Danyel H. Tacker, PhD, FADLM, D(ABCC); Danyel H. Tacker, PhD, FADLM, D(ABCC); clinical professor of pathology, West Virginia University/WVU department of pathology, anatomy, and laboratory medicine; medical director of special & mass spectrometry sections, WVU Hospital Laboratory; CLIA medical director, WVU Medicine Fairmont Medical Center Laboratory; system lead for IT & technology standardization, WVU Medicine Laboratory Affinity Group; Morgantown, West Virginia.
Alison Woodworth, PhD, DABCC, FADLM; clinical director, global laboratory services, CTI Clinical Trials and Consulting; Cincinnati, Ohio.
Nominating Committee
Amy Karger, MD, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, FCAP; professor, department of laboratory medicine & pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Kalen (Olson) Nissen, PhD, DABCC, FADLM; sr. director, medical affairs, and medical officer, Siemens Healthineers, Milford, Massachusetts.
Jaime Noguez, PhD, DABCC; section head, clinical chemistry/diagnostic immunology/biochemical genetics, associate professor of pathology; University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center; Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
Joe Wiencek, PhD, DABCC, NRCC-CC, FADLM; service line core laboratory medical director and associate professor of pathology, microbiology and immunology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Nashville, Tennessee.
Gabrielle Winston-McPherson, PhD, DABCC(CC); assistant professor, director of clinical chemistry, University of Wisconsin; Madison, Wisconsin.