Larry K Kricka

Larry J. Kricka D. Phil., F.R.C.Path is Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Director of the General Chemistry Laboratory at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

His research interests include the analytical applications of bioluminescence and chemiluminescence, nonisotopic immunoassays, micromachined analytical systems, and heterophile antibodies.

He is editor-in-chief of the Journal of Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence, and a member of the editorial boards of Analytical Biochemistry, Journal of Immunoassay, and Talanta.

Prof. Kricka is a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists and the Royal Society of Chemistry and a member of the Association of Clinical Biochemists, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists, and a member of the Board of Directors of the American Association for Clinical Chemistry.

Prof Kricka is also active at the international level, and serves on the International Organizing Committee of the International Symposium on Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence (ISBC), and the Scientific Committee of the International Symposium on Quantitative Luminescence Spectrometry in Biomedical Sciences.

He was also recently appointed as a member of the Committee on Analytical Technology of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry (IFCC).