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Night medical laboratory with Appalachian ridges beyond the window

Scientist

The bench is the proof

Megan Rae Whitacre. Licensed Medical Laboratory Technologist. IHS contractor. Back with WVU Medicine — a site near the Lake. The Imaginarium is the art. The license is the work.

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Credentials

Licensed. Not a costume.

LinkedIn lists her as Megan Madscientist Whitacre — the professional door beside the imaginarium. She asked that this house show the license and the IHS years. They belong on the bench, in the light.

  • Licensed Medical Laboratory Technologist

    The professional credential. LinkedIn: Megan Madscientist Whitacre.

  • Louisiana State Medical License

    Earned after the emergency COVID assignment at New Orleans East Hospital, before Children's blood bank.

  • COVID essential personnel licenses

    New Jersey (Monmouth, Level 3 microbiology, MALDI) and New Orleans — traveling to cover shortages.

Map of the bench

Where the work went

  1. 01

    Fort Ashby, WV

    Home. The ridge that raised her.

  2. 02

    Allegany College of Maryland

    Education, on the border she still works.

  3. 03

    University of Louisiana Monroe

    Education, during the southern years.

  4. 04

    Valley Health System

    Medical technologist.

  5. 05

    Monmouth Medical Center, NJ

    Microbiologist. COVID essential license.

  6. 06

    New Orleans East Hospital

    Emergency COVID license. Nearly two years on the lake.

  7. 07

    Manning Family Children's

    Clinical laboratory scientist.

  8. 08

    Gateway Regional Medical Center

    Medical laboratory scientist.

  9. 09

    Indian Health Services, South Dakota

    Contractor. On reservation. Crisis weather. Christmas 2022 into 2023.

  10. 10

    Penn Highlands Healthcare

    Listed on her public profile.

  11. 11

    WVU Medicine

    Back. A site near the Lake. Licensed Medical Laboratory Technologist. Home.