Exploring the Market Shift to Oral Fluid Drug Testing

SESSION INFO

Monday, January 27, 2025
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
Session Type: Workshop

This workshop will focus on the market shift to oral fluid; a growing trend in the world of drug testing. We will touch on areas of science, technology, and safety with some emphasis on telehealth solutions. Premier Biotech is an industry leader in oral fluid drug testing with expertise in rapid and lab-based options. As experts in the field, we will offer our perspective on this alternative testing option. We look forward to sharing knowledge that helps to cement the position of oral fluid as the solution for faster, easier drug testing.

SESSION PRESENTERS

Dr. Jennifer Colby, PhD, DABCC
Scientific Director, Premier Biotech


Dr. Jen Colby is the Scientific Director at Premier Biotech Labs, LLC, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Colby received her bachelor’s degree in biology from Vanderbilt University, her PhD in toxicology from UC Berkeley, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in clinical chemistry and toxicology at UCSF. Dr. Colby is certified by the American Board of Clinical Chemistry in clinical chemistry and toxicological chemistry and is a Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Toxicology. She has directed toxicology laboratories of varying size in academia and industry. Dr. Colby has leadership roles in several professional organizations including SOFT, AACC, ABCC, and AAFS and she is an active peer reviewer for a number of journals. In her free time, she trains and competes in dressage with her horse Corleone (Cory).


Jason St. Ores
Business Development Manager, Premier Biotech


Jason St. Ores serves as an account executive with Premier Biotech. He has worked in the industry since 2000 focusing specifically on government agencies and treatment organizations. Prior to joining Premier Biotech 12 years ago, he worked at a large SAMHSA lab in Minnesota for 13 years. He holds multiple bachelor’s degrees from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master’s degree from the University of St. Thomas.