Type Of Business:
Medical research laboratory
Education Degrees:
Master's Degree in Elementary Education, Mount St. Mary's College; Bachelor of Science in Biology, Waynesburg University (1995)
Affiliations Awards:
The Chesapeake Cytometry Consortium of the Mid-Atlantic Area
Number Of Years In Profession:
20
Number Of Years In Current Position:
15
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her mentors along the way.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession as she liked how new this field was and she was able to grow with it and help patients.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Higgins enjoys the satisfaction of following patients involved in clinical trials. She has worked in her field for more than 20 years. She has been in management for about 10 years. She have authored and co-authored scientific articles which have been published. She also co-authored a book chapter for an ASM manual.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Supervising CLIA certified clinical research laboratory; Following patients in clinical trials, cytometry lab and hematology lab; Working on data; Supplying staff; Performing reviews
Education Certifications:
Certified Cytometrist; Certification in Elementary Education (1985)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Higgins hopes to pursue an advanced degree.