Jayson P.
About Jayson P.
Jayson P. serves as the Laboratory Director for Intermountain Life Flight and is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine. He has extensive experience in clinical chemistry and biochemistry, with a Ph.D. from Brigham Young University and postdoctoral fellowships at prestigious institutions.
Work at Intermountain Healthcare
Jayson P. serves in multiple roles at Intermountain Healthcare. He has been the Laboratory Director for Intermountain Life Flight since 2020. In addition, he holds the position of Medical Director for the Chemistry Work Group, also starting in 2020. His experience includes working as a Clinical Chemist since 2019. These roles involve overseeing laboratory operations and ensuring quality in clinical chemistry services.
Education and Expertise
Jayson P. has an extensive educational background in biochemistry and biomedical engineering. He earned a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry from Brigham Young University, where he studied from 2008 to 2015. He also completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biomedical/Medical Engineering at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he participated in a Clinical Chemistry Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine from 2017 to 2019.
Background
Jayson P. began his academic journey at Brigham Young University-Hawaii, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry with a minor in Computer Science from 2002 to 2008. He then transitioned to Brigham Young University for his Ph.D. studies. His postdoctoral training included positions at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Baylor College of Medicine, focusing on clinical chemistry and biomedical engineering.
Professional Experience
Jayson P. has held various positions in the field of clinical chemistry and research. He worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at Brigham Young University from 2009 to 2015. Following his doctoral studies, he served as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Fellow at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Baylor College of Medicine, gaining experience in anesthesiology, critical care medicine, and clinical chemistry.
Current Academic Role
Since 2020, Jayson P. has been an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. In this role, he contributes to the academic environment by sharing his expertise in laboratory medicine and clinical chemistry with students and faculty.