Dr. Jyotsna Shah is the president and clinical laboratory director of IGeneX. She has over 40 years of research experience in immunology, molecular biology and microbiology, and holds more than 20 patents. Dr. Shah joined IGeneX as the Director of Research and Development in 1997 and in 2003 became Laboratory Director. During her time with IGenex, she has introduced the first Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization (FISH) test for Babesia, and in the past two years has created the Culture department for tick-borne diseases. Under Dr. Shah’s direction, IGeneX has become the world’s leading reference laboratory for the diagnosis of tick-borne diseases.

Jyotsna Shah, MSc, PhD