CEO Sherrie L. Perkins, MD, PhD (left), has announced her retirement effective June 30, 2021, and President Andy Theurer (center) has been appointed to replace her as CEO. Tracy I. George, MD (right), will replace Theurer as president and will also retain her current position as chief medical officer. |
April 13, 2021 |
ARUP Announces Retirement of CEO Sherrie L. Perkins, Appointment of Pres. Andy Theurer as CEO ARUP announced the retirement of CEO Sherrie L. Perkins, MD, PhD. ARUP also announced that Andy Theurer has been appointed by the company’s Board of Directors to become CEO. |
April 7, 2021 |
ARUP Utah Promise Scholarship Helps First-Generation College Students “This scholarship has helped open doors for me so I can succeed in reaching my goals and has given me hope that what I want is real and achievable,” said Nina Gonzalez, who is an ARUP Utah Promise Scholarship recipient.The fire of ambition was lit within Nina Gonzalez when she was 11 years o |
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March 29, 2021 | Patricia Slev, PhD, ARUP Immunology Division section chief and University of Utah associate professor of pathology, is an author of newly published COVID-19 antibody testing guidelines. |
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“Throughout my career here, my supervisors have encouraged me to take steps to continue to grow, including giving me assignments that would expand my skill level,” said Kon Akoy, who is a medical laboratory scientist specialist II in ARUP’s Automated Endocrinology Department. |
March 25, 2021 |
Laboratory Career Spotlight: Becoming a Medical Laboratory Scientist Career Growth ProfileThe career growth spotlight series shows the myriad career paths possible at ARUP, inside and outside more than 65 laboratories and in more than 180 departments. Employees can excel and advance through extensive on-site training, lab mentorship programs, and a tuition reimbursement program. |
March 22, 2021 |
CDC Cites Research Performed at ARUP in New Physical Distancing Guidelines for Schools The CDC has cited research in which the University of Utah’s HERO Project and ARUP Laboratories played a key role. The research is integral to new physical distancing guidelines. |
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In 1985, ARUP was a small entrepreneurial startup that set up shop in the University of Utah Research Park—which, as seen here in this 1985 photograph, still had lots of room to grow. Today, ARUP is the park’s largest resident, and the park was named Outstanding Research Park for 2020 by the Association of University Research Parks. |
March 17, 2021 |
ARUP Has a Long History and the Largest Presence in Research Park With the partial opening on February 1 of ARUP Laboratories’ new 220,000-square-foot building, the company that began in 1984 as a small, entrepreneurial startup has grown to be the largest company in University of Utah (U of U) Research Park, as measured by both physical space and number of employees. |