Title:  Assistant Clinical Professor

Department:  Department of Medical Laboratory Science

School/Center:  School of Health Professions

Office Location:  312 C Robinson hall

Phone:  617-373-5393

Fax:  617-373-3665

Email:  s.ball@neu.edu

Education:  Ph.D., Biochemistry, University of Massachusetts, Lowell

Post Graduate: Risk and Hazards Management, Clark University

M.S., Medical Laboratory Science, Anna Maria College

Certification:  Registered Medical Technologist, American Society of Clinical Pathologists

Specializations:  Clinical Chemistry

Research:  Protein chemistry and medically significant alterations in related biochemical pathways

Interdisciplinary collaboration in the healthcare setting

Public Service: 

Courses: 

Publications:  Advance for Medical Laboratory Professionals:

 Currently in press: �Diagnosing Renal Function�

A frequent contributor in the areas of metabolic disorders, proteins in the diagnosis of disease, and risk assessment.

Advance for Nurses:

Most recent article: �Bedside Testing�, August 2005. and

Author of �Ask the Lab�, a monthly on-line column.

Author of three �Tech Sample� educational publications for Laboratory Professionals published by the American Society for Clinical Pathologists�:

Subject areas: Drug-Induced Immune Hemolytic Anemia,

Differential Diagnosis of McArdle Disease,

Valproic Acid Toxicity (in press)

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