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American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science-Texas is a constituent association in Region VII of the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science.

Our mission is to promote the profession of Clinical Laboratory Science, provide services to people practicing in this field, and to enable members to provide quality services with continued excellence.

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  • TACLS Fall Board Meeting - November 7th!

    Calling all TACLS Members! 

    Please join us for the Fall board meeting on Friday, November 7, 2025 from 2:30pm - 3:30pm.

    All members are welcome to attend. 

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    Tiffany Wafford, PhD, MSTM, MLS, SBB
    President ASCLS Texas (TACLS)
    Assistant Professor
    UT Health San Antonio
    San Antonio, TX
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  • TACLS 2025 Conference Program

  • 2025 TACLS Annual Meeting - April 9-11: Register Today

    The Texas Association for Clinical Laboratory Science Annual Meeting is just around the corner—April 9-11!
    We’re excited to welcome you to fabulous Corpus Christi, where we have an outstanding lineup of speakers ready to share valuable insights.

    Hotel Registration Deadline: March 11
    Don’t miss out! Reserve your hotel room today using Texas Association of Clinical Laboratory Room Block.

    Conference Registration Deadline: April 1
    Late and on-site registration will also be available. Be sure to secure your spot by registering at https://connect.ascls.org/texas/events/springmeeting.

    We can't wait to see you there!

  • TACLS 2025 Spring Meeting - Registration Open!

    Registration for our Spring Meeting is now Open.

    Please visit our Spring Meeting page to see registration costs/instructions!! 

    We hope to see you at the Omni Corpus Christi on April 9-11, 2025!

    For questions or trouble with registration, please email us at asclstexas@gmail.com

  • 2025 Spring Meeting Session Proposals

    We are excited to announce the call for session proposals for the 2025 Texas Association for Clinical Laboratory Science (TACLS) Annual Meeting on April 9-11, 2025 at the Omni Hotel in Corpus Christi, TX.

    This year's theme, "Sun, Sand, and Science: Surfing the Waves of Clinical Laboratory Science," invites proposals for presentations that reflect the latest advancements and innovations in our field.

    If you are interested in presenting at the conference, please complete the 2025 TACLS Speaker Proposal Form and submit it to Tiffany Wafford at wafford@uthscsa.edu by February 1, 2025. The form requires the following information:

    • Title of Presentation
    • Speaker’s Name and Credentials
    • Speaker’s Employer/Place of Business
    • Contact Information
    • Description of Presentation
    • Learning Objectives (at least three)
    • Audience Level (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced)

    We look forward to your proposals and the opportunity to engage with medical laboratory scientists in Corpus Christi!

    Sincerely, 

    Tiffany Wafford, MSTM, MLS(ASCP)cm, SBBcm

    TACLS President-Elect 

    TACLS_2025_speaker_proposal_form.docx

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