Louisiana Society for Clinical Laboratory Science


About Us
The Louisiana Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (LSCLS) is a constiuent society of the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS).
The mission of ASCLS is to make a positive impact in health care through leadership that will assure excellence in the practice of laboratory medicine. Interested in becoming a member? Click Learn More below.
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Our Society Leadership

Judy Garic
President
2025-2027
President's Message:
Board Meeting Minutes
Scholarships
Continuing Education Scholarship Opportunity
for all LSCLS Members:
ANNA HARNAN FUND
FOR
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Deadline to Apply: February 25th
Scholarship Opportunities for Students:
JOY HOLM & BETTY LYNNE THERIOT
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Application Deadline: February 25th

For any award and / or scholarship question, please contact us at lsclsorg@gmail.com.

2026 LSCLS/ASCLS-MS Bi-state Meeting Information!
Meeting Location: 420 Debuys Rd. Biloxi, MS
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College: Hospitality & Resort Management Center
Dates: March 2-4, 2026
Check back soon for more information on the program.
Vendor and Career Fair registration is now open!
Vendor and Career Fair Registration Link
If you’re interested in presenting a continuing education session for laboratory professionals or students, please submit your information: 2026 ASCLS-MS LS Speaker Form; please submit Speaker Form by December 31, 2025.
Participant registration will start December 1, 2025
Check out theses Highlights of 2025 Bi-state Mississippi/Louisiana State Meeting March 17-19, 2025 in Lafayette, LA
2026 Joint Annual Meeting (JAM)
Save the Date: 2026 Joint Annual Meeting, June 28 – July 2 in St. Louis, MO!
The American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS), Association of Genetic Technologists (AGT), and Society of American Federal Medical Laboratory Scientists (SAFMLS) hold a single Joint Annual Meeting (JAM), integrating educational programs, abstracts/posters, and industry engagement platforms. This format allows for an expanded and broadened educational program and gives attendees access to a wider range of industry partners. The groups’ planning committees are focused on adopting innovative, new approaches to learning and industry engagement to build a unique, new attendee experience.
