Houston, TX- March 6, 2008.
SpectraCell Laboratories, Inc., announced that the company has added Dr. Wei Sun, PhD, MD to its scientific staff as Manager ofResearch & Development.Dr. Sun comes to SpectraCell Laboratories from the University of Texas M.D.Anderson Cancer Center.
He brings eight years of experience in the area of cellularand molecular biology research, as well as research experience within the areas oflymphocyte activation, lymphocyte subset analysis, apoptosis, and T-cell culture.“
Since our nutritional FIA™ testing is performed on lymphocytes, bringing in an MD,PhD whose primary experience is with lymphocyte function is a perfect fit forSpectraCell,” states Dr. Fred Crawford, VP of Operations to whom Dr. Sun will report.“Having five PhDs and an MD on staff is just another example of our commitment toscientific excellence.”
Due to the increasing number of doctors that understand the importance offunctional nutritional testing in their practice, SpectraCell continues to grow. Thecompany’s number of employees has more than doubled since 2005 and SpectraCellnow serves over 3,000 physician clients nationwide.
About SpectraCell Laboratories
SpectraCell is a CLIA accredited laboratory that services healthcare providers nationwide by providing advanced clinical testing with the patented FIA™ (FunctionalIntracellular Analysis) and LPP™ (Lipoprotein Particle Profile) tests.