Dr Kearney received his PhD in genetics and molecular biology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2003, where he studied vascular development and tumor neovascularization. During a subsequent post-doctoral fellowship in neurogenetics, Dr Kearney developed a research interest in the genetics of neurodevelopmental disorders. He received his clinical molecular genetics training at the Greenwood Genetic Center and the Fullerton Genetics Center, where his studies focused on developing new genetic tests for the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Dr Collins is a fellow of the American Board of Forensic Toxicology and holds certification as a high-complexity laboratory director (HCLD) from the American Board of Bioanalysis. She earned her PhD from Northwestern University and a Public Health Certificate in Core Concepts (PHCert-CC) from the University of Minnesota. She is currently a laboratory director at MedTox Laboratories, a member of the Labcorp Specialty Testing Group. She joined MedTox in 1994.

Dr. Otvos received a Ph.D. in comparative biochemistry from the University of California-Berkeley and postdoctoral training in molecular biophysics at Yale University.  He spent the following 20 years in academia, first on the chemistry faculty of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and then as Professor of Biochemistry at North Carolina State University during which time he developed new technology for measuring lipoprotein particles using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. He then founded LipoScience, Inc.

Dr Engler is a diplomate of the American Board of Medical and Public Health Microbiology. He earned his PhD in medical microbiology and immunology from The Ohio State University. He completed postdoctoral fellowship training in medical and public health microbiology at the Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York.

Dr Vall is a board-certified clinical laboratory scientist (CLS) and holds a Qualification in Cytometry (QCYM) certification from the American Society for Clinical Pathology. He received his doctorate at the National University of Rosario, Argentina.