Each year, the ARUP Institute for Clinical and Experimental Pathology® presents at more than 200 conferences, workshops, annual meetings, and symposiums for several national and international organizations. Recent posters and presentations are listed below.

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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
Atlanta, GA, June 13—17, 2024

Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Gross examination of Helminths and Arthropods.

Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Mother Goose's adventures in parasite histology...and other stories from the Histopathology Lab.

American Association of Neuropathologists (AANP)
Olympic Valley, CA, June 6—9, 2024

Wilcock DM, Zuromski L, Mao Q, Sirohi D—Poster
Wilcock DM, Zuromski L, Davidson C, Mao Q, Sirohi D. EGFR/CEP7 High Polysomy is separate and distinct from EGFR amplification in Glioblastoma as determined by Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization.

Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (ACLPS)
New York, NY, June 6—8, 2024

Nelson HA, Adegoke AO, DeBiase I, and Yuzyuk TN—Presentation
Nelson HA, Adegoke AO, DeBiase I, and Yuzyuk TN. Advanced lipid testing in children: a call for pediatric reference intervals.

Luo MX, Bradley BT, Hale GL—Presentation
Luo MX, Bradley BT, Hale GL. Analysis of panfungal sequencing results using histopathologic data.

American Cytogenetics Conference (ACC)
Norfolk, VA, June 2—5, 2024

Quigley DQ, Reich DP, Mani C, Lewis ZK—Presentation
Quigley DQ, Reich DP, Mani C, Lewis ZK. Re-evaluation of Genomic CNVs overlapping new dosage sensitive genes at an academic reference laboratory in accordance with ClinGen Dosage Sensitivity Curation.

Association for Pathology Informatics (API)
Ypsilanti, MI, May 20—23, 2024

Luo MX—Poster
Luo MX, Kwon R, Wedgeworth P, Ahmad H, Sutton PR, Mathias PC. Impact of best practice advisory implementation on HIV and HCV screening test ordering in the emergency department.

International Congress on Autoimmunity
Ljubljana, Slovenia, May 17—20, 2024

Peterson LK—Presentation
Peterson LK. Challenges and breakthroughs in myositis autoantibody detection.

Luong K, Smith TL, Peterson LK—Poster
Luong K, Smith TL, Peterson LK. Frequency and characteristics of Ha, Ks, and Zs antibody-positive patients in an unselected cohort.

In-person LIVE Global Health Course—University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, May 14, 2024

Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Medical Entomology.

Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA, Pritt BS. Entomology Laboratory.

Mathison BA—Presentation
Pritt BS, Mathison BA. Blood Parasites Laboratory.

Mathison BA—Presentation
Pritt BS, Mathison BA. Stool Parasites Laboratory.

Labroots
Virtual Webinar, May 7, 2024

Peterson LK—Presentation
Peterson LK. Is it anti-RNP or is it anti-Sm/RNP? Implications for Autoimmune Diagnosis.

Southern California Branch of the American Society for Microbiology (SCASM) 2024 Spring Symposium
Burbank, CA, April 20, 2024

Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Updates on Malaria diagnostics and overcoming dogmatic challenges.

Thrombosis and Hemostasis Summit of North America (THSNA)
Chicago, IL, April 3—6, 2024

Moser KA—Presentation
Moser KA. Interesting coagulation cases.

Smock, KJ—Presentation
Smock, KJ. Laboratory tools to identify acquired coagulation factor abnormalities.

Smock, KJ—Presentation
Smock, KJ. New hemophilia therapies and impact on laboratory testing.

Stephens DA, Crist RA, Moser KA, Carey A, Saadalla A, Smock KJ—Presentation
Stephens DA, Crist RA, Moser KA, Carey A, Saadalla A, Smock KJ. Effect of DOAC stop on coagulation factor activity levels.

United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)
Baltimore, MD, March 23—28, 2024

Wilcock DM, Coleman J, Adelhardt P, Kim JT, Albertson D, Affolter K, Beech C, Jedrzkiewicz J, Ruano A, Cleary AS, Mahlow J, Balatico M, Gulbahce HE—Poster
Wilcock DM, Sirohi D, Coleman J, Adelhardt P, Kim JT, Albertson D, Affolter K, Beech C, Jedrzkiewicz J, Ruano A, Cleary AS, Mahlow J, Balatico M, Gulbahce HE. HER2 fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) groups 2-4 Breast Cancer classified as positive following HER2 Equivocal/2+ Immunohistochemistry guided recount may represent genetic heterogeneity.

Mass Spectrometry: Applications to the Clinical Laboratory (MSACL)
Monterey, CA, March 17—22, 2024

Kushnir MM, Sinden L, Frank EL—Presentation
Kushnir MM, Sinden L, Frank EL. LC-MS/MS method for Porphobilinogen in urine: What we learned from high sensitivity measurements.

Sinden L, Kushnir MM, Frank EL—Presentation
Sinden L, Kushnir MM, Frank EL. Laboratory implementation of a newly-developed LC-MS/MS assay for assessment of acute Porphyria.

Ray, JA—Presentation
Ray, JA. High sensitivity measurement of Free T4 in serum by equilibrium Dialysis-LC-MS/MS.

Schramm K, Vachali P, Ray J, Yuzyuk T—Presentation
Schramm K, Vachali P, Ray J, Yuzyuk T. A C18 is a C18 is a C18...? Effects of different types of C18 columns on the separation of bile acids from interferences in matrix samples.

Global Conference on Myositis (GCOM)
Pittsburgh, PA, March 13—16, 2024

Martins T, Peterson L—Poster
Mahler M, Bentow C, Aure MA, Martins T, Peterson L. Evaluation of a novel particle-based multi-analyte technology for myositis specific antibody detection in large US reference laboratory.

American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)
Toronto, Canada, March 12—16, 2024

Wen T, Wallace L, Mani C, Zhao J—Poster
Wen T, Shayota B, Wallace L, Mani C, Davis N, Zhao J. Case report: Haploinsufficiency of the HMGB1 gene causes 13q12.3 Microdeletion Syndrome.

Pizzo L, Zhao J, Clayton A, Mani C, Feusier J, Lewis ZK, Lasher R, Quigley D, Rudd MK, Andersen EF, Hong B—Poster
Pizzo L, Zhao J, Clayton A, Mani C, Feusier J, Lewis ZK, Lasher R, Quigley D, Rudd MK, Andersen EF, Hong B. Utility of cytogenomic SNP microarray for bone marrow failure syndrome patients.

Lewis RG, Fulmer ML, Zhao J, Pizzo L, Wen T, O' Shea J, Mao R, Bayrak-Toydemir P—Presentation
Lewis RG, Fulmer ML, Zhao J, Pizzo L, Wen T, O' Shea J, Nicholas TJ, Boyden SE, Viskochil D, Longo N, Andrews A, Baldwin E, Velinder M, Butterfield RJ, Dent KM, Santucci K, Larson A, the Undiagnosed Disease Network, Mao R, Botto LD, Bayrak-Toydemir P. Beyond the genome: RNA sequencing resolves unique diagnostic challenges.

Cone KR—Presentation
Cone KR. Career path of the variant scientist.

Shaaban S—Presentation
Shaaban S. Building a robust clinical pharmacogenetic testing program at a large national reference laboratory.

Pizzo L, Lewis T, Bolia A, O'Fallon B, Andersen EF, Best H—Poster
Pizzo L, Lewis T, Bolia A, O'Fallon B, Andersen EF, Best H. Towards developing a comprehensive workflow for the identification of structural variants using clinical whole-genome sequencing.

Andersen EF—Poster
Spector E, Andersen EF, Herriges J, Higgins AW, Kang SL, Levy B, Lowther C, Matyakhina L, Martin CL, McMullan DJ, Pineda-Alvarez D, Shao L, Shetty S, Vaags AK, Thorland EC and Riggs ER. Recalibration of metrics to assess the pathogenicity of constitutional Copy Number Variants (CNVs).

Forefronts in Substance Abuse During Pregnancy, Postpartum & Pediatrics
La Jolla, CA, March 3—8, 2024

McMillin GA—Presentation
McMillin GA. Detection of drug exposed newborns.

First Coast ID/CM Annual Symposium
Jacksonville, FL, February 23—24, 2024

Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. More fun and unusual parasitology cases.

American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Denver, CO, February 19—24, 2024

Schmitt JS—Poster
Schmitt JS, Haycocks N. Fun run the bowel: Two cases of fatal gastrointestinal hemorrhage from Duodenal Ulcers.

Techcyte Webinar Series
Salt Lake City, UT, January 11, 2024

Mathison BA, Couturier MR—Presentation
Mathison BA, Couturier MR. Development and integration of AI for clinical parasitology: A reference lab perspective.

Eastern Pennsylvania Branch of the American Society of Microbiology (EPAASM)
Philadelphia, PA, December 8, 2023

Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Use of AI in parasitology

Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP)
Salt Lake City, UT, November 14–18, 2023

Ji Y, Shaaban S, Bayrak-Toydemir P, Best H, Fulmer M, Mao R, Friedman S, Mikelson AJ, Krautscheid P, Serrano B, Graczyk M—Poster
Ji Y, Shaaban S, Bayrak-Toydemir P, Best H, Fulmer M, Mao R, Friedman S, Mikelson AJ, Krautscheid P, Serrano B, Graczyk M. Managing discrepant sex information during clinical molecular genetic testing - A national reference laboratory's perspective.

Deshotel MJ, Hellwig S, Schumacher J, Karner K, Rets A, Matynia A, Williams M, Shestakova G, Ohgami R, George T, Li P—Poster
Deshotel MJ, Hellwig S, Schumacher J, Karner K, Rets A, Matynia A, Williams M, Shestakova G, Ohgami R, George T, Li P. Improving Systemic Mastocytosis diagnosis with a single-well multiplexed assay for detection of hereditary Alpha Tryptasemia genotypes.

Shaaban S, Ji Y, Johnson-Davis KL—Poster
Shaaban S, Ji Y, Johnson-Davis KL. TPMT and NUDT15 genotyping, TPMT enzyme activity and metabolite determination for Thiopurines therapy: A reference laboratory experience.