Neogen Molecular Detection System Certification Training
mars 19, 2025
About the Webinar
Join Neogen® food safety experts for an in-depth look at the Neogen Molecular Detection System. This certification webinar is designed to help you, and your team perform important testing in your facility with confidence. Elevate your testing standards, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain control of pathogens in your facility with Neogen’s Molecular Detection System.
What To Expect:
- Comprehensive Overview: Discover how the three main elements of Neogen MDS, powered by LAMP technology, can help simplify your testing protocol with advanced molecular detection.
- Step-by-Step Protocol: Explore, in detail, each stage of the Neogen MDS protocol and how they work together to help optimize performance and increase productivity.
- Expert Insights: Hear from Neogen experts who will share practical tips, address common challenges, and discuss best practices to help facilitate an efficient testing process.
- Interactive Q&A Session: Engage directly with our experts to have your questions answered and discuss real-world applications of the MDS in various testing scenarios.
Who Should Attend?
This webinar is ideal for laboratory managers, quality assurance professionals, regulatory compliance specialists, and anyone involved in microbial testing and food safety. Whether you’re new to the MDS product or looking to refine your processes, this session offers valuable insights.
About the Speakers
Stefan Ballenger – Field Technical Service Representative, Neogen
Stefan is responsible for conducting technical demonstrations, product installations, and training sessions for Neogen's Food Safety platforms. He also provides specialized training for the MDS Salmonella Quantification assay. Stefan provides clear explanations and support throughout the service process, ensuring customer satisfaction by offering ongoing assistance and addressing any concerns. He holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from the University of North Texas and has industry experience working in and managing microbiology testing laboratories. Additionally, he has developed and established pharmaceutical manufacturing clean-room environmental monitoring programs and served as a Certified Quality Auditor for ISO 17025 and ISO 17043 accredited laboratories.
Maria Jose Morales-Estupinan – Field Technical Service Representative, Neogen
Maria offers expert advice and support on the usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Neogen Food Safety products. She is deeply committed to protecting public health and preventing foodborne illnesses, recognizing the positive impact her work has on food safety. Maria holds a bachelor’s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Guayaquil and a master’s degree in chemical sciences from the University of Michigan. She is bilingual in Spanish and English and is certified as an internal auditor in ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 17025, as well as in GMPs and HACCPs. She has worked in various industries, leading laboratory teams and validating methods for the analysis of products for both human and animal consumption. She has also provided training on chemical safety and quality systems to diverse clients. Additionally, Maria has conducted research on heavy metals in Azadirachta indica as a bioindicator for monitoring environmental pollution in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Catégorie : Food & Beverage, Laboratory, Pathogens, Environmental Monitoring