Staff

Marie L. Pierlus
Ms. Pierlus, medical technologist is licensed by the State of Florida. She is responsible for determination of HIV viral load by RT/PCR, Hematology and serology sections of the laboratory, conducts assays for immunoglobulins and anti-virus antibody titers, and does some of the natural killer cell assays.
 

Marie L. Pierlus
 

Xiao Rong Zeng, Ph.D.
Dr. Zeng, an assistant scientist, is licensed by the State of Florida as a General Laboratory Supervisor. He is responsible for cytokines, chemokines, and soluble receptors and has expertise in lymphocyte function assays. He is also certified by Beckman Coulter in flow cytometry.
 

Xiao Rong Zeng, Ph.D.
 

Howard Lin, M.S.
Mr. Lin, research technician is responsible for the lymphocyte function laboratory. He conducts cytotoxicity, proliferation and other in-vitro assays to measure lymphocyte functions.
 

Howard Lin, M.S.
 

Sandra Yudice
Ms. Yudice, staff associate is responsible for managing the laboratory office. She is responsible for billing, bookkeeping, purchasing, budgeting and maintaining records. She also generates reports.

Sandra Yudice