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    Sure, F.A.C.T. stands for Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy, it is an organization that grants accreditation to many facilities around the world that are dedicated to Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (or Bone Marrow Transplant which ...

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    I was working as a Senior Lab Technician specializing in mass spectrometry. I will be honest, I did not know much about mass spec at first, because it is not an area most people hear about. But once I got into it, I found it really interesting, especially ...

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    Colin it sounds like you have a meticulous job/ career. How wonderful that is! What is the turn around time on FISH testing and has there been any improvements in this field in the past few years? Do you use any gel electrophoresis for this…or COMET-FISH ...

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    Happy Friday Federico, What is FACT accreditation? I am intrigued…tell us more. How did you achieve such a wonderful position? What prior experience was needed? It seems that many years of experience is sometimes needed to obtain such positions. I ...

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    Hey! I'm an MLS Senior at Duke. My primary job is analyzing oncology FISH tests, and I serve as a back-up/contingency for breast IHC tests. I really enjoy my job, because the process of analysis is mentally engaging, there is some amount of problem solving ...