Judy LaDuc

Judy LaDuc

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Biosafety Officer at University of Massachusetts

  • Education

    • State University of New York Empire State College

      1992 - 1995
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biolaboratory Sciences
    • State University of New York at Canton

      1976 - 1978
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) Medical Technology
  • Experience

    • Adirondack Medical Center, Saranac Lake NY

      Oct 1978 - Jan 2005

      Managed the Histopatholgy Department by meeting NY and CAP (College of American Pathologists' standards. I assued proper turnaround time for biopsies and frozen sections. I managed the hazardous waste. Managed Blood Bank; performed autologous blood collections, diagnostic services, crossmatched blood, maintained NYSDOH, FDA, CAP and AABB accreditations, emergency preparedness, primary hospital to support the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY.

      • Histopathology Supervisor

        Jan 1993 - Jan 2005
      • Immunohematology Supervisor

        Oct 1978 - Jan 1993
    • Trudeau Institute

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Senior Research Assistant

      I maintained cell lines, performed ELISA's, and histology preparations for research projects. I assisted the Safety Officer for six months in which the Chemical Hygiene Plan and the Biosafety manual were produced. I was a member of the Institutional Biosafety Committee as well as a member of the spill mitigation team. I assisted with the maintenance of the occupational health program.

    • University of Massachusetts

      Mar 2007 - now
      Biosafety Officer

      I manage the Biological Safety Program at the University of Massachusetts - Amherst. I am responsible for compliance with state and federal regulations. I perform safety training, risk assessments and scientific protocol reviews.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Registered Biosafety Professional

      American Biological Safety Association