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Craving variety? Lab work is “never boring”
From early childhood educator to HHS lab assistant Erin Accadia was an early childhood educator when she decided to switch...
![Brian Vandermey is a senior medical lab technologist in our McMaster University Medical Centre core lab. He's one of almost 400 lab team members working behind the scenes to diagnose and treat patients.](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Core-Lab-Brian-Vandermey-HRLMP-MUMC-23.07.10-Web-Size-009.jpg)
“We view these samples as our patients.”
Patient care almost always includes lab work When senior medical lab technologist Brian Vandermey and his colleagues receive blood work,...
![Lemuel Pitters is a technical specialist at our genetics lab, Here, Pitters adds chemicals to DNA samples as a part of the preparation for loading a Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) instrument. The entire preparation process typically takes two to three days before loading the NGS instrument which reads the DNA sequences from all the samples.](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Genetics-Lab-Lemuel-Pitters-HRLMP-MUMC-23.07.10-Web-Size-014.jpg)
Career goals: From crime lab to hospital lab
Law enforcement path leads to health care Back in high school, Lemuel Pitters dreamed of a career solving criminal mysteries...
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Introducing a medical laboratory technologist
Finding her calling Medical laboratory technologist (MLT) Julia Acker discovered her passion for science back in high school. “I really...
![HRLMP administrative support staff person Stephanie Reid](https://www.hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/grasper-1-scaled.jpg)
Hamilton virology lab gets a ‘grasp’ on COVID-19 testing
Necessity proved to be the mother of invention when a supply-chain shortage of small, disposable, plastic forceps threatened a busy...
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Hamilton regional lab “amps” up to deal with increased testing for COVID and other viruses
“The whole thing has been a vortex,” says Candy Rutherford, technical specialist in the Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program (HRLMP)...
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