Advances in Clinical Chemistry

Dr Gregory S Makowski is a board-certified clinical chemist and fellow of the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry. Following receipt of his PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Connecticut Storrs, he pursued post-doctoral studies at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington that culminated in joint appointments in the School of Medicine and the Department of Laboratory Medicine at John Dempsey Hospital. He has numerous clinical and basic science publications and serves on various scientific and editorial boards. He is actively engaged in the training of Pathology residents and fellows in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Hartford Hospital. He currently serves as Vice President Clinical Laboratory Services Hartford HealthCare in Connecticut.

• 1. Extracellular vesicle associated proteins as potential biomarkersAnne Sophie Schou, Jonas Ellegaard Nielsen, Anders Askeland and Malene Møller Jørgensen2. Molecular and non-molecular approaches to etiologic diagnosis of gastroenteritis Xin Zhang, Shubhagata Das, Sherry Dunbar and Yi-Wei Tang3. Circular RNAs and cancer: Opportunities and challengesCarla Solé and Charles Henderson Lawrie4. Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics for an in-depth questioning of human healthSandra Alves, Alain Paris and Estelle Rathahao-Paris5. Application of microfluidic technology in cancer research and therapyShohreh Azadi, Hamidreza Aboulkheyr Es, Arutha Kulasinghe, Pritam Bordhan and Majid Ebrahimi Warkiani6. Advances in aptasensor technologyLaleh Hosseinzadeh and Mohammad Mazloum-Ardakani