The Demetris Research Histology Services (RHS) laboratory is a state-of-the-art research facility dedicated to providing the highest quality services and invaluable instruction. The RHS lab has served as the central core pathology laboratory for numerous entities for over 25 years. Examples include: 1) the Immune Tolerance Network () and multiple projects from them; 2) Eledon Pharmaceuticals () a company who is testing a new immunosuppression drug; 3) TransMedics, Inc. () a company who provides extra-corporeal perfusion systems for multiple organs throughout the world and; 4) NIH-sponsored multi-center studies on immunosuppression weaning in kidney allograft recipients. Services provided by the RHS lab include sample preparation, sectioning, slide preparation, staining, immunohistochemistry services, whole slide imaging, and digital analysis. In addition, Dr. Demetris, who serves as the central pathologist, reviews, interprets, and analyzes all data obtained to meet the needs of our customers through understanding and providing scientific insight into their projects.
Leads team and leads projects and developments. Interprets and reviews policies and project requirements. Monitors and codes applications, translates use cases to working solutions, and creates architectural level designs. Maintains software engineering expertise and devises strategies and initiatives for increased effectiveness.
This position is primarily sedentary but may require occasional walking between offices.
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