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.
Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (ACLPS)
St. Louis, MO, May 28–30, 2026
Mathis CL, Goodfellow J, Pandya V—Presentation
Mathis CL, Goodfellow J, Pandya V. Assay performance and test utilization: a comparison of E-Z Cup point-of-care device and Alinity c automated urine drug screening platforms.
RCAP Parasitology Master Course 2026
Melbourne, Australia, May 23–24, 2026
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Arthropod ectoparasites.
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Applications for AI in the clinical parasitology laboratory.
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Identification of parasites in histopathology specimens.
In-person LIVE Global Health Course, University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN, May 18, 2026
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA, Pritt BS. Entomology laboratory.
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Cases in medical entomology.
American Cytogenomics Conference
San Diego, CA, May 17–20, 2026
Verheijen J, Rudd K, Fulmer M, Andersen E, Hong B—Presentation
Verheijen J, Mariani R, Rudd K, Fulmer M, Andersen E, Hong B. Cytogenetic characterization of incipient B-ALL with high hyperdiploidy in two pediatric cases.
Theriot M, Andersen E, Hong B—Presentation
Theriot M, Andersen E, Hong B. Encountering the unexpected: three pediatric cases of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia that challenged conventional assumptions.
Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Leaders Forum
Philadelphia, PA, April 29, 2026
Smock KJ, Spies NC, Richman S, Green M, Lawlor B, Peterson LK, Rychert J, Pearson L—Presentation
Smock KJ, Spies NC, Richman S, Green M, Lawlor B, Peterson LK, Rychert J, Pearson L. Analysis of laboratory send-out testing for an academic health system containing a national reference laboratory.
University of Oklahoma Infectious Diseases Conference Series
Norman, OK, April 22, 2026
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Medical entomology, myiasis, and the re-emergence of the New World screwworm fly.
International Society for Laboratory Hematology (ISLH)
Edinburgh, Scotland, April 17–19, 2026
Dixon AS, Sigal N, Kish-Trier E, George TI, Lin L, Li P—Poster
Dixon AS, Sigal N, Kish-Trier E, Rosenzweig M, Yang G, Wu R, Erlich RL, Chen L, Bodbin S, George TI, Lin L, Li P. Ultra-sensitive superRCA assay enables detection of KIT D816V in systemic mastocytosis patients with low VAF.
Shean RC, Mavoromatis N, Isom G, Turnbow A, Pearson L—Poster
Shean RC, Mavoromatis N, Isom G, Turnbow A, Pearson L. Impact of heat block drying on morphology of peripheral blood smears.
Basuino MG, Rets A, Jacobsen J, Li P, Menon M—Poster
Basuino MG, Rets A, Jacobsen J, Li P, Aguiar M, Owen W, Pegram L, Menon M. Pediatric erythroblastic sarcoma: a unique hematopoietic neoplasm with CNS tropism and NFIA fusions.
South Central Association for Clinical Microbiology Spring Meeting
Indianapolis, IN, April 14–16, 2026
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Fun and unusual parasitology cases.
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Case-based algorithms in clinical parasitology.
Rocky Mountain Section ALDM Spring Meeting
Salt Lake City, UT, April 9, 2026
Hunsaker JJH, Wyness SP, La'ulu SL, Meng F, Moss TJ, Seiter J, Straseski JA—Poster
Hunsaker JJH, Wyness SP, La'ulu SL, Meng F, Moss TJ, Seiter J, Straseski JA. Analytical validation of the Ansh Labs Glucagon ELISA.
Mathis CL, Jackson AN, Wyness SP, Rudolf JW, Boyd JM, Johnson-Davis KL—Poster
Mathis CL, Jackson AN, Wyness SP, Rudolf JW, Boyd JM, Johnson-Davis KL. Method comparison of two therapeutic drug monitoring immunoassays for free and total valproic acid.
Jackson AN, Wyness SP, Genzen JR, Rudolf JW—Poster
Jackson AN, Wyness SP, Genzen JR, Rudolf JW. Diluent evaluation using the Diazyme Lp(a) immunoassay.
Villanueva MG, Mathis CL, Law RN, Snow TM, Wyness SP, Young BA—Poster
Villanueva MG, Mathis CL, Law RN, Snow TM, Wyness SP, Young BA. Comparative performance evaluation of two multi‑drug urine screening cups with fentanyl detection.
Global Conference on Myositis
Lisbon, Portugal, March 23–26, 2026
Martins TB, Ghazaryan A, Toninelli M, Lin L, Smith T, Peterson L—Poster
Martins TB, Ghazaryan A, Toninelli M, Lin L, Lebiedz-Odrobina D, Smith T, Peterson L. Performance of particle-based multi-analyte technology for the detection of myositis specific antibodies in both selected and unselected cohorts.
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)
San Antonio, TX, March 21–26, 2026
Wilcock DM, Rets A, Jacobsen J, Shestakova G—Poster
Wilcock DM, Rets A, Jacobsen J, Shestakova G. Clinical utility of FISH testing for 11q aberration in MYC-negative high-grade/large B-cell lymphomas of germinal center immunophenotype.
Moscon J, Hale G, Evason K, Kikuchi A—Presentation
Moscon J, Hale G, Evason K, Kikuchi A. Periostin immunohistochemical evaluation of tumor associated stroma for diagnostic distinction of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma from benign biliary proliferations: a pilot study.
Barnes S, Daines JM, Gulbahce HE, Mahlow J—Poster
Barnes S, Daines JM, Gulbahce HE, Mahlow J. Revisiting the clinicopathologic characteristics of encapsulated papillary carcinoma and rates of invasion.
Thrombosis and Hemostasis Summit of North America (THSNA)
Portland, OR, March 18–21, 2026
Moser KA—Presentation
Smock KJ. Interesting coagulation cases: ISLH/NASCOLA premeeting workshop.
Smock KJ—Presentation
Smock KJ. Antithrombin deficiency and heparin resistance.
American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)
Baltimore, MD, March 10–14, 2026
Zhang R, LaGrave D, Rudd MK—Poster
Zhang R, LaGrave D, Procko A, Rudd MK. Maternal mosaic unbalanced translocation detected after atypical cfDNA screen.
Miller A, Jacobsen J, Zhao J, Andersen E, Hong B—Presentation
Miller A, Jacobsen J, Zhao J, Andersen E, Hong B. The co-occurring cytogenetic landscape in pediatric t(12;21)(p13;q22)/ETV6::RUNX1 positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Brown S, Clyde B, Cone K, Krautscheid P, Fulmer M, Best H, Agarwal A—Poster
Brown S, Clyde B, Cone K, Krautscheid P, Fulmer M, Best H, Agarwal A. Challenges in molecular test interpretation in patients with prior gene therapy for beta-thalassemia and sickle cell disease: one laboratory’s experience.
Deshotel MJ, Reading NS, Fredrickson E, Close D, Ji Y—Presentation
Deshotel MJ, Reading NS, Fredrickson E, Close D, Ji Y. Asuragen Early Access Program (EAP): the ARUP Laboratories experience.
Cone K, Solimine J, Krautscheid P, Andersen E, Mao R, Bayrak-Toydemir P, Ji Y, Shaaban S, Fulmer M, Rudd MK, Pizzo L, Zhao J, Best H—Poster
Cone K, Solimine J, Krautscheid P, Andersen E, Mao R, Bayrak-Toydemir P, Ji Y, Shaaban S, Fulmer M, Rudd MK, Pizzo L, Zhao J, Best H. Secondary findings trends and challenges in clinical genome sequencing: a clinical laboratory’s experience with an “opt-in” model.
Utah Valley University’s Physician Assistant Program
Orem, UT, January 21, 2026
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Introduction to parasitology.
Johns Hopkins Clinical Microbiology Seminar Series
Baltimore, MD, January 20, 2026
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Use of artificial intelligence for the detection of parasites in human stool specimens.
American Society of Hematology (ASH)
Orlando, FL, December 6–9, 2025
Deshotel M, Li P, Williams M, Rets A, Karner K, Saadalla A, George T, Shestakova A—Poster
Deshotel M, Li P, Williams M, Rets A, Karner K, Saadalla A, George T, Shestakova A. Testing for hereditary alpha-tryptasemia (HαT)/TPSAB1 copy number analysis by ddPCR: genotypes and phenotypes one year after TPSAB1 assay go-live.
Human Genomic Seminar Series at UC Davis
UC Davis (Virtual Meeting), December 3, 2025
Hong B—Presentation
Hong B. Clinical cytogenetics: essential insights for diagnosis, prognosis, and therapeutic innovation.
ARUP Institute for Learning
Salt Lake City, UT, December 2, 2025
Mathison BA—Presentation
Mathison BA. Applications for artificial intelligence in the clinical parasitology laboratory.
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
Atlanta, GA, November 17–20, 2025
Moser KA—Presentation
Moser KA. Rapid review series: coagulation.
Nelson HA—Presentation
Sandoval C, Nelson HA. Plasma-based diagnostics for Alzheimer's evaluation: navigating an evolving landscape.
Hird K—Poster
Hird K, Sakr R, Goodwill V, Hansen L, Trivedi U, Robinson A, Lei L. Synchronous olfactory neuroblastoma and olfactory carcinoma with genetic evidence of common clonal origin: a case report.
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
Atlanta, GA, November 15–19, 2025
Rychert J—Presentation
Rallins M, Skapik J, Rychert J, Banning P, Emrick S. SHIELD as a mechanism to support the adoption of LOINC and SNOMED CT standards for laboratory data interoperability.
Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP)
Boston, MA, November 11–15, 2025
Bethers H, Clark S, Del Angel S, Fredrickson F, Margraf B, Meadows C, Shaaban S, Sibio S—Presentation
Bethers H, Clark S, Del Angel S, Fredrickson F, Margraf B, Meadows C, Shaaban S, Sibio S. Pharmacogenetics 87-variant genotyping panel based on AMP two-tier strategy for clinical testing.
Deshotel MJ, Reading NS, Fredrickson E, Close D, Ji Y—Presentation
Deshotel MJ, Reading NS, Fredrickson E, Close D, Ji Y. Asuragen early access program (EAP): the ARUP Laboratories experience.
Tardif KD, Hymas WC, Bradley BT—Presentation
Tardif KD, Hymas WC, Bradley BT. Validation of influenza A (H1 and H3) subtyping on the Hologic Panther Fusion system.
de Hart N—Presentation
de Hart N. Project management strategies in clinical settings.
Reading NS, Deshotel MJ, Frederickson E, Close D, Ji Y—Poster
Reading NS, Deshotel MJ, Frederickson E, Close D, Ji Y. Use of long-range sequencing in carrier screening: a single-site evaluation.
Bui H, Lewis T, Joe S, Deshotel M, Pattison D, Yang L, Kellogg A, Kazan J, Fredrickson E, Rindler P, Bolia A, Pizzo L, Mao R, Andersen EF, Best H—Poster
Bui H, Lewis T, Joe S, Deshotel M, Pattison D, Yang L, Kellogg A, Kazan J, Fredrickson E, Rindler P, Bolia A, Pizzo L, Mao R, Andersen EF, Best H. Analytical validation of germline variant classes using PCR-free whole genome sequencing.
Liew M, Schumacher J, Ly D, Hellwig S, Shestakova A, George T, Li P—Poster
Liew M, Schumacher J, Tsewang T, Ly D, Hellwig S, Shestakova A, Berthier E, George T, Li P. Validation of a patient-centric collection technology for ddPCR detection of the KITD816V mutation.
NSGC National Society of Genetic Counselors
Seattle, WA, November 7–10, 2025
Openshaw AS, Rudd MK—Poster
Openshaw AS, Rudd MK. Additional cell counts do not usually identify low-level mosaicism in amniotic fluid after atypical mosaic cfDNA screening results.
17th International Congress of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Brooklyn, NY, November 6–7, 2025
George TI—Poster
Siebenhaar F, Alvarez-Twose I, Sundaresh V, Hartmann K, Maurer M, Broesby-Olsen S, Akin C, George TI, Lin HM, Lampson B, Gotlib J. Avapritinib and bone health in indolent systemic mastocytosis: learnings from the PIONEER trial.
American Society of Nephrology
Houston, TX, November 5–9, 2025
Bajaj AO, Kushnir MM, McMillin GA, Doyle K—Presentation
Akramimoghaddam F, Boucher R, Bajaj AO, Kushnir MM, McMillin GA, Doyle K, Beddhu S. Associations of plasma ceramides with adipose tissue, plasma and urinary markers of inflammation and oxidative stress in CKD.
















