Michael Lemieux, PhD
About Michael Lemieux, PhD
Michael Lemieux, PhD, serves as the Manager of Medical Policy at Avalon Healthcare Solutions, where he advocates for evidence-based guidelines in laboratory benefits management. He has a strong background in scientific research and policy, with previous roles at institutions such as Addgene and the University of Connecticut.
Current Role at Avalon Healthcare Solutions
Michael Lemieux serves as the Manager of Medical Policy at Avalon Healthcare Solutions. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the development and management of medical policies. His role involves advocating for evidence-based guidelines to enhance laboratory benefits management. He engages in educational activities aimed at promoting understanding of medical policy and laboratory benefits.
Previous Experience at Addgene
Michael Lemieux has extensive experience at Addgene, where he worked in various roles from 2015 to 2021. He served as a Scientist from 2015 to 2017, then transitioned to Senior Scientist from 2017 to 2019, and later took on the position of Scientific Support Manager from 2020 to 2021. His work involved integrating scientific research into medical policy and providing scientific support to enhance organizational objectives.
Educational Background in Biology
Michael Lemieux studied at The University of Connecticut, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from 2002 to 2006. He continued his education at the same institution, achieving a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology from 2007 to 2015. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in medical policy.
Research and Teaching Experience
Michael Lemieux has a solid background in research and education. He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Connecticut from 2008 to 2015, where he contributed to various research projects. Additionally, he served as a Teaching Assistant at the same university from 2007 to 2015, helping to educate students in biological sciences.
Contributions to Medical Policy
Michael Lemieux has authored publications that focus on integrating scientific research into medical policy. His work emphasizes the importance of evidence-based guidelines in the management of laboratory benefits. He has also engaged in educational activities to enhance understanding of medical policy, reflecting his commitment to bridging the gap between science and policy.