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 Thomas Bartlett (Principal Investigator) did his PhD in Zemer Gitai’s lab at Princeton and his postdoctoral studies with Thomas Bernhardt and David Rudner at Harvard Medical School. He enjoys designing screens to discover proteins that…

The Wadsworth Center Institutional Biosafety Committee MissionThe Wadsworth Center's Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) provides local review and oversight of research that utilizes recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid molecules. The IBC…

Review each image and select the identification that best describes the finding(s) identified by the arrow(s). Cell Identification ListHematology Proficiency Test - October 2016[collapse collapsed]Hematology Proficiency Test - June 2016…

At this time, there is no additional viral encephalitis form required. An acceptable submission to the Viral Encephalitis Laboratory consists of: The completed Infectious Diseases Requisition Form Correctly labeled and packaged specimens…

Welcome to the Interactive Genomics home page of the Wadsworth Center. This page contains links to genomic views of bacteria in which we display RNA profiling and ChIP-seq data mapped to reference genomes. RNA profiles include RNA-seq, transcription…

Amendments to New York State Public Health Law (PHL) effective September 24, 2002 provide a clinical laboratory holding a New York State clinical laboratory permit the option of offering certain laboratory tests directly to consumers, without…

Radon IndoorsRadon is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that can accumulate in enclosed places, such as a house. As radon moves through cracks in the soil, the gas can enter a house through cracks or other openings in the foundation and build…

Radon in Water Federal Guidelines and Proposed Regulations [collapse collapsed] Radon in Water Quiz Which is responsible for more deaths in the U.S. each year?  A) Radon in drinking water     C) Drunk driving B)…

The Protection Against Legionella regulation requires that all Legionella culture analyses be performed by a laboratory approved by the New York State Environmental Laboratory Approval Program (ELAP) to perform such analyses.  …

Manufacturers seeking approval for alternative treatment technologies are required to obtain approval prior to using the technology in the field. The Evaluation Process for Approval of Alternative Regulated Medical Waste Treatment Systems…

Facilities that would like to use an approved alternative system to treat regulated medical waste are required to verify, through validation, that the system operates under parameters set by prior efficacy studies performed by the manufacturer of…

ChecklistsWaste Management Plan ChecklistAutoclave Installation ChecklistAlternative System Installation ChecklistGuidelinesEvaluation Process for the Approval of Alternative Regulated Medical Waste Treatment SystemsAlternative Regulated…

Please include the following information when reporting a concern about regulated medical waste:Description of the concernName/address of the facilityDate incident occurredName of individuals involved/affectedOther agencies to whom the incident was…

A laboratory must meet the CLIA regulatory requirements for enrollment, participation, and testing specified in Subpart H - Proficiency Testing by Specialty and Subspecialty for Laboratories Performing Tests of Moderate Complexity (Including the…

CMS and accreditation organizations routinely monitor their laboratories' performances every 30-45 days. The laboratory director is required to review, evaluate, and document (sign the PT Performance Summary report) for each PT event. Always…

[collapse collapsed] Unsatisfactory PT Performance Definition Failure to attain the minimum satisfactory score for an analyte, test, subspecialty or specialty for a test event Example The laboratory scores 60%…

 Thomas M. Bartlett, PhDBartlett Laboratory Keith M. Derbyshire, PhD Derbyshire - Gray Laboratory Todd Gray, PhDDerbyshire - Gray LaboratoryPallavi Ghosh, PhDGhosh LaboratoryKurunthachalam Kannan, PhDKannan LaboratoryNicholas J.…

The New York State Multiple Sclerosis Research Fund was established in 2004 for the purpose of funding scientific research into the causes and/or treatment of multiple sclerosis. Funds may be obtained through grants, gifts, or bequests, and…

Laboratories applying for or holding a New York State (NYS) clinical laboratory permit must participate in proficiency testing (PT) as defined by NYS (NYS mandated PT).  NYS mandated PT includes all tests/analytes offered by the laboratory that…