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Laboratory Technicians and Technologists

Resources & Associations

This organization offers certification for medical laboratory technicians. Visit its Web site for more information.
American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB)
906 Olive Street, Suite 1200
St. Louis, MO, 63101-1448
Tel: (314) 241-1445
Fax: (314) 241-1449
https://www.aab.org

To learn more about the association’s Biotechnology Section, visit the AAPS Web site.
American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
2107 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 200
Arlington, VA, 22201-3096
Tel: (703) 243-2800
Email: aaps@aaps.org
https://www.aaps.org

Visit the society's Web site for a career blog and information on ACS-approved environmental chemistry and general chemistry education programs, careers, earnings, professional journals, and competitions and programs for high school students.
American Chemical Society (ACS)
Division of Environmental Chemistry, 1155 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC, 20036-4839
Tel: (800) 333-9511
Tel 2: (614) 447-3776
Email: help@services.acs.org
https://www.acs.org/

For information on certification, contact
American Medical Technologists (AMT)
10700 West Higgins, Suite 150
Rosemont, IL, 60018-3722
Tel: (847) 823-5169
Email: mail@americanmedtech.org
https://www.americanmedtech.org

For information on educational programs, contact
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB)
6120 Executive Boulevard, Suite 400
Rockville, MD, 20852-4905
Tel: (240) 283-6600
Fax: (301) 881-2080
https://www.asbmb.org

For information on clinical laboratory careers and certification, contact
American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS)
PO Box 92
Dundee, MI, 48131-0092
Tel: (301) 478-6379
Email: ascls@ascls.org
https://www.ascls.org

For information on certification specialties and its Council for Laboratory Management and Administration, contact
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
33 West Monroe, Suite 1600
Chicago, IL, 60603-5308
Tel: (312) 767-1553
Fax: (312) 541-4472
Email: info@ascp.org
https://www.ascp.org

For information on undergraduate and graduate programs in pharmacology, and a career center for students, visit the ASPET Web site.
American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
1801 Rockville Pike, Suite 210
Rockville, MD, 20852-1633
Tel: (301) 634-7060
Fax: (301) 634-7061
https://www.aspet.org

For career information, contact
Association of Genetic Technologists (AGT)
219 Timberland Trail Lane
Rocky Top, TN, 37769-5937
Tel: (423) 567-4AGT
Email: agtinfonow@gmail.com
https://www.agt-info.org

For career information, including articles and books, contact
Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO)
1201 New York Avenue NW, Suite 1300
Washington, DC, 20005
Tel: (202) 962-9200
Email: info@bio.org
https://www.bio.org

For information on biotechnology careers and industry facts, visit the institute's Web site.
Biotechnology Institute
1201 New York Avenue, NW, Suite 1300
Washington, DC, 20005
Tel: (202) 312-9269
Email: info@biotechinstitute.org
https://biotechinstitute.org/

Visit the society’s Web site for information on careers, publications, and membership for graduate students.
Genetics Society of America (GSA)
6120 Executive Boulevard, Suite 550
Rockville, MD, 20852-9838
Tel: (240) 880-2000
Email: society@genetics-gsa.org
https://www.genetics-gsa.org

For information on certification, contact
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
5600 North River Road, Suite 720
Rosemont, IL, 60018-5119
Tel: (773) 714-8880
Email: info@naacls.org
https://www.naacls.org

For information about drug research and development in biotechnology, visit the PhRMA Web site.
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
670 Maine Avenue, SW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC, 20024-3556
Tel: (202) 835-3400
https://www.phrma.org

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