2025 CLS and Cyto White Coat Program

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Bernard Ng, MD, MBA

Medical Director, Cytology

Patrice Ohouo, Ph.D., MLS (ASCP)CM

Adjunct Faculty

Laboratory Director, Encompass Diagnostics & Technical Supervisor

CleanSlate Center Laboratory

Ruth Perez MS, EdD, MLS (ASCP)CM

Adjunct Faculty

Program Director, Medical Laboratory Science Program

School of Health Professions, Department of Clinical Laboratory & Medical Imaging Sciences, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Binshan Shi, Ph.D., MB(ASCP)CM

Associate Professor

Michele Smith, MS, SCT(ASCP)

Adjunct Faculty

Graduate Program Manager, MS in Biotechnology Degree Program

School of Medicine and Public Health University of Wisconsin

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Pledge to the Profession

As a Clinical Laboratory Professional, I will:

• Maintain and promote standards of excellence in performing and advancing the art and science of my profession;

• Preserve the dignity and privacy of others;

• Uphold and maintain the dignity and respect of our profession;

• Seek to establish cooperative and respectful working relationships with other health professionals;

• Contribute to the general well being of the community. I will actively demonstrate my commitment to these responsibilities throughout my professional life.

Cytology Code of Conduct

Being thoroughly cognizant of my commitment to the Practice and delivery of exemplary services in Cytology, I affirm and ensure my dedication to the performance of My professional duties with accuracy, thoughtfulness, and care.

Recognizing that the welfare of the community and Individual patients is a principle element of my profession, I shall approach each professional task with the utmost reliabilty and Application of highest interpretive standards and I shall hold inviolate the trust placed in me by patients and physicians.

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Cytology

White Coat Ceremony

Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. in the Gozzo Student Center

Program

Welcome

Meenakshi Malik, DVM, Ph.D.

Dean, School of Health Sciences

Full Professor of Microbiology

Significance of the White Coat

Michelle Parent, Ph.D., MLS(ASCP)CM

Jenna LeBlanc ’13, MS, CT(ASCP)CM, CMIAC

Welcome to the Profession

Katie Mellon, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM

Transplant Immunology Laboratory Scientist

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

Albany Medical Center

Caleigh-Shea Murphy ’20, MS, CT(ASCP)CM

Presentation of White Coats

Esperanza Colon ’21, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM

Caleigh-Shea Murphy ’20, MS, CT(ASCP)CM

Binshan Shi, Ph.D., MB(ASCP)CM

Clinicial Laboratory Science Pledge

Esperanza Colon ’21, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM

Cytology Pledge and Code of Conduct

Caleigh-Shea Murphy ’20, MS, CT(ASCP)CM

Closing

Remarks

Meenakshi Malik, DVM, Ph.D.

Please join us in the Rite Aid Lounge for a reception after the ceremony.

Students

Bachelor of Science in Clinicial Laboratory Sciences

Zoe Zielona Catiling Alexa Nagy

Nicholas Alexander Hunter Heaven Pickel

Abigail Kievit Connor Zabko

Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Technology and Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science

Lindsey Gwilt Racheal Lavign

Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Science

Caitlin Azzopardi Jessica Musacchio

Shannon Crannell Yu-Fang Tsai

Christina A. Martinez Angela Zhang

Master of Science in Cytotechnology and Molecular Cytology

Theresa Blake Marie Mathieu

Kasey Conklin Hannah McCarthy

Bethanie Hagen Jennifer Moody

Galit Kireenko Heather Radford

Alexandra Lumley Jamie Siebring

Colleen Malone

FacultyMichelle Parent, Ph.D., MLS(ASCP)CM

Associate Professor Microbiology and Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Program Director, Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Jenna LeBlanc ’13, MS, CT(ASCP)CM, CMIAC Cytology, Instructor

Program Director, Cytotechnology and Molecular Cytology

Esperanza L. Colon ’21, M.S., MLS(ASCP)CM

Clinical Laboratory Sciences Instructor

Mary George, Ph.D., D(ABMM)

Adjunct Faculty

Retired Director Clinical Microbiology

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology

Albany Medical Center

Caleigh-Shea Murphy ’20, MS, CT(ASCP) Cytology, Instructor

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