Past Clinical Chemistry Fellowship Trainees

TraineeYears in fellowshipCertification status (in order obtained)Current position
Zahra Shajani-Yi, PhDJuly 2015 – June 2017NRCC-CC
DABCC (CC)
Senior Technical Director (Technical Director II) and Clinical Chemist
West and Mid-America Regional Laboratories
Discipline Director: Routine Immunoassay & Hemoglobinopathies
Voluntary Associate Clinical Professor
Department of Pathology
University of California, San Diego, Health Sciences
San Diego, CA
David J. Kemble, PhDJuly 2016 – June 2018NRCC-CC
MLS ASCP(CM)
DABCC (CC)
Visiting Associate Professor of Pathology
University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
Medical Director, Core Laboratory
Children’s Hospital Colorado,
Aurora, CO
Grace R. Williams, PhDJuly 2017 – June 2019DABCC (CC)
DABCC (TC)
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Director of Toxicology 
Associate Director of Chemistry
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
K. Aaron Geno, PhDJuly 2018 – September 2020DABCC (CC)Assistant Director of Clinical Chemistry
Dartmouth Health
Lebanon, NH
Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Hanover, NH
Bradley A. Poore, PhDJuly 2019 – June 2021NRCC-CC
DABCC (CC)
Director of Clinical Chemistry
Sentara Healthcare
Norfolk, VA
Michael T. Kelliher, PhDJuly 2020 – June 2022DABCC (CC)Scientific Liaison
Medical & Scientific Affairs
Roche Diagnostics
Yasel F. Alvarez, PhDJuly 2021 – June 2023DABCC (CC)Clinical Chemistry Section Director
Michigan Pathology Specialists
Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, MI
Michael E. Walsh, PhDSeptember 2022 – August 2024DABCC (CC)Chief of Research and Training
Department of Clinical Investigation
Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Augusta, GA