Associate Scientist, Cancer Genomics Research Laboratory (CGR) Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, NCI, FNLCR Leidos Biomedical Research
Biography
Scott is an associate scientist in the Molecular and Digital Pathology Laboratory for Leidos Biomedical Inc. The group primarily supports the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics (DCEG) of the NCI with all histopathology applications from tissue preparation though staining, imaging, and analysis. He started his career in a veterinary histopathology lab where he established digital imaging and analysis applications for preclinical work in mice and rats. Afterwards he worked with a pharmacodynamics group developing slide-based assays for phase 0 clinical trials focusing on standardizing multiplex immunofluorescent acquisition and analysis of tissue and circulating tumor cells. Scott has worked in the field for over 17 years bridging experience from the histology wet lab with digital imaging, automation, and analysis.