What's New
AACC CLS Elections Now Open
All CLS professional, transitional, and emeritus members are able to vote. Learn more here.
No Wrong Turns: How Clinical Laboratory Scientists Shape Careers to Match Their Passions
In this article from Clinical Laboratory News, several CLS professionals discuss their careers and the unique paths they've taken to succeed.
Career Advice Video Series
Laboratory medicine leaders give quick tips on finding a mentor early, learning to say no, and much more that will help viewers to flourish in their careers.
Watch the videos now.
Point-of-Care Testing Professional Certification
Certification through the AACC Board of Certification documents that healthcare professionals working in point-of-care testing have proven expertise in this area and are among the top in their field. Learn how to get certified.
CLN Stat - Recent Articles
AACC’s award-winning, bi-monthly online news publication, CLN Stat, keeps readers up-to-date on breaking news of importance to the global clinical laboratory community.
On-demand Webinars
CLS Council member Peggy Mann recommends The Value of the Laboratory to a Healthcare System for CLS members.
Mentoring Connections
AACC's Society for Young Clinical Laboratorians (SYCL) Mentoring Connections is a new program designed to help guide young professionals through early career development and prepare them to become future leaders. Learn how to become a mentor or mentee.
Watch the SYCL360 interview with Rob Nerenz about the mentoring program.
Society for Young Clinical Laboratorians
If you are an AACC CLS member and under 40, you are automatically enrolled in SYCL. Don’t miss out on this free benefit that provides valuable networking, mentorship, education, and recognition opportunities for early-career lab professionals.
CLS Council
The Clinical Laboratory Scientists (CLS) Council guides AACC’s activities and programs to address the professional needs of AACC’s current and prospective CLS members.
Steven Zibrat, Chair
Erin Bartos
Kathleen David
Erika Deaton-Mohney
Eden Partlo
Amy Rockefeller
Mark Shearer
David Shiembob
Judy Sterry
Karlene Yee-Buchanan
Jeff Young
Learn more about the council.