Yusheng Zhu, PhD is a Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Adjunct Professor of Pharmacology, Medical Director of Clinical Chemistry and Automated Testing Laboratory, Co-Director of Pathology Core Reference Laboratory, Medical Co-Director of Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) Program, Director of Postdoctoral Clinical Chemistry Fellowship Training Program, and Chair of Laboratory Utilization Committee at the Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine. Dr. Zhu is board certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry (ABCC) in Clinical Chemistry, Toxicological Chemistry, and Molecular Diagnostics.
Currently, he is the President of the Association of Clinical Scientists (ACS), immediate Past President of AACC Academy. Yusheng is on the Editorial Board of Laboratory Medicine, Journal of Mass Spectrometry & Advances in the Clinical Lab (JMSACL), and Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science（ACLS). Dr. Zhu also served as the President of NACCCA in 2012, President of the Commission on Accreditation in Clinical Chemistry (ComACC) in 2015, Chair of AACC Southeast Section in 2015, Chair of Clinical Translational Science Division (2015-2016), Vice President of ABCC (2019-2021), Chair of AACC Mass Spectrometry & Separation Science Division (2020-2022).
Dr. Zhu has received research support from Abbott Diagnostics, Supelco, Inc., National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. He has been invited to give more than 70 presentations at national and international conferences. Yusheng has over 146 publications including peer-reviewed papers, editorials, book chapters, and abstracts. Dr. Zhu has received over 43 awards including recent ACS “Clinical Scientist of the Year” Award, AACC Academy President Medal, AACC Board Member Award, and NACCCA Outstanding Mentor Award.
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