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Dr. Christenson serves as chair of the Pathology Department's Appointment, Promotions and Tenure committee and is a member of the Pathology chairman's advisory committee. He has served several terms on the UMSOM counsel as a member and as an alternate. Dr. Christenson has been a medical student interviewer since he came to UMSOM in 1991, and was on the SOM's Medical Student Admissions Committee from 2008 through 2015. He also heads the Core Laboratory activities for the Pathology Residency Program at UMMC, and has been named the 'Outstanding Clinical Pathology Faculty Instructor' four times by the Pathology residents. Academically, Dr. Christenson has published over 300 peer-reviewed papers, 6 books, 34 textbook chapters and holds four patents. He has an active research program in the area of biomarkers of heart disease, renal disease, stroke and other areas of laboratory medicine. Dr. Christenson directs and is responsible for funding the CCRL Laboratory, which is a CLIA Licensed and is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) that has been in existence for over 25 years. This Laboratory has been the Core Laboratory for numerous clinical trials sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Foundation of NIH, the Veterans Administration, American Heart Association, and many manufacturers. Many of these trials involve biomarker characterization, safety and effectiveness studies that have led to FDA clearance of in vitro diagnostic devices. Dr. Christenson has a long standing interest in Evidence-Based Laboratory Medicine and has been a member of and chaired both AACC and International Federation for Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) committees on this topic. He also serves on the IFCC’s task force for Standardization of Cardiac Troponin I and is currently a member of the IFCC’s nominating committee. He was a charter member of the CDC's Oversight Committee for its evidence based Laboratory Medicine Best Practices program and wrote the paper that defined the A6 methodology that is the basis for this CDC effort. Dr. Christenson has served as chair of the Cardiac Biomarkers of Myocardial Injury Guidelines in 2007, and he is currently Co-chair of the National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry update for Guidelines of Cardiovascular disease, which includes the biomarkers for Acute Coronary Syndrome and Heart Failure. He has also co-chair of another NACB Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines on use of lipids and headed the section of Guidelines for Point of Care Testing of Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Christenson has held a number of leadership positions in professional organizations. These include the Board of Directors of Professional Societies including two terms with the American College of Cardiology / American Heart Association - Cardiovascular Accreditation Services (formerly the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care). Dr. Christenson has been particularly active in his ‘home’ professional association-The American Association for Clinical Chemistry. He and served on AACC’s the Board of Directors and then as Secretary of AACC. After election in 2011 by the AACC membership, he served as President Elect in 2012 and then as AACC's National President in 2013. Dr. Christenson has also been engaged with peer-reviewed journals throughout his career. Some of these including seriving two terms on the Board of Editors for Clinical Chemistry, and was an Associate Editor of Clinical Biochemistry for over 15 years.
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGY (2024): 100631-100631
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979)no. 7 (2024): 1599-1608
The journal of applied laboratory medicineno. 3 (2024): 493-501
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicineno. 3 (2024): 239-248
Caitlin R Ondracek,Stacy E F Melanson, Loretta Doan,Karen M Schulz, Stefanie Kleinman,Zhen Zhao,Attila Kumanovics,Alan H B Wu,Joesph Wiencek,Qing H Meng,Fred S Apple,David Koch,
The journal of applied laboratory medicineno. 2 (2024): 371-385
VIRUSES-BASELno. 2 (2024): 292
KIDNEY360no. 4 (2024): 569-576
Clinical cardiologyno. 2 (2024): e24199-e24199
Clinical chemistryno. 7 (2024): 967-977
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATIONno. 12 (2024): e035142-e035142
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#Papers: 704
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H-Index: 85
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Sociability: 8
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Activity: 98
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