Eric Lundquist
About Eric Lundquist
Eric Lundquist serves as the Biosafety Outreach Coordinator at the Minnesota Department of Health, where he has worked since 2015. He has a background in Medical Laboratory Science and has dedicated his career to enhancing biosafety standards in laboratories across Minnesota.
Work at Minnesota Department of Health
Eric Lundquist has served as the Biosafety Outreach Coordinator at the Minnesota Department of Health since 2015. In this role, he focuses on enhancing biosafety standards across laboratories in Minnesota. His responsibilities include developing and presenting training sessions on various laboratory subjects aimed at improving biosafety practices for laboratory professionals and the community.
Education and Expertise
Eric Lundquist holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Medical Laboratory Science from the University of Cincinnati, where he studied from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) in Medical Laboratory Technician from Saint Paul College, completing his studies from 2005 to 2008. His educational background equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his current role in biosafety outreach.
Background
Eric Lundquist graduated from Elk River Senior High with a High School Diploma in 1990. He began his career in the medical field as a Medical Laboratory Scientist at Allina Hospitals & Clinics, where he worked from 2008 to 2015. This experience laid the foundation for his current focus on biosafety in laboratory settings.
Achievements
Since joining the Minnesota Department of Health, Eric Lundquist has been actively involved in improving biosafety standards across laboratories in the state. He has developed various training programs aimed at enhancing the knowledge and practices of laboratory professionals, contributing to safer laboratory environments.