Dr. Mark Villoria serves as the Senior Manager of Products and Applications at Abbott Toxicology, where he leverages his extensive expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology to drive innovation and ensure the highest standards of quality in laboratory practices. With a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry...
Dr. Mark Villoria serves as the Senior Manager of Products and Applications at Abbott Toxicology, where he leverages his extensive expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology to drive innovation and ensure the highest standards of quality in laboratory practices. With a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Florida, Dr. Villoria has been an integral part of Abbott since 2009, contributing significantly to the development and application of advanced analytical techniques in drug metabolism and toxicology.
In his current role, Dr. Villoria oversees the Applications Department for Immunalysis, focusing on the technical and product aspects of toxicology testing. His responsibilities encompass the management of key projects that enhance the efficacy and reliability of drug testing methodologies, particularly for prescribed drugs and drugs of abuse. His deep understanding of ISO 17025 laboratory accreditation and CLIA certifications ensures that Abbott's toxicology products meet stringent regulatory standards, thereby reinforcing the company's commitment to quality assurance.
Dr. Villoria's expertise extends to a variety of analytical techniques, including gas and liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and ELISA, making him a vital resource for cross-functional teams. His leadership not only fosters a culture of scientific excellence but also drives collaborative efforts to innovate and improve testing protocols. As a certified Medical Technologist (AAB), he is dedicated to advancing the field of toxicology through rigorous research and development, ultimately enhancing patient safety and care in the healthcare landscape.
