International Women’s Day: an interview with Marelise Epstein

Marelise Epstein, Senior Director of Laboratory Operations, ICON (Dublin, Ireland) Marelise has over 21 years of laboratory experience working in both the medical and central laboratory industries with extensive technical and operational expertise in clinical pathology disciplines, while specializing in infectious disease. As chair of the Excellence in Microbiology Committee within ICON, she has provided guidance and support on many global microbiology clinical trials. Marelise completed her education as Biomedical Scientist at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (Port Elizabeth, South Africa) in 2000 and earned her MBA in 2017 at the University of Wales (UK). 1. What does a typical working...