Stacy Eleanor Ralston
About Stacy Eleanor Ralston
Stacy Eleanor Ralston is a Director of Laboratory Quality and Compliance at Sutter Health, with a background in clinical and regulatory affairs. She has extensive experience in laboratory quality, compliance, and infectious disease management, and holds a Master of Public Health from the University of California, Davis.
Current Role at Sutter Health
Stacy Eleanor Ralston serves as the Director of Laboratory Quality and Compliance at Sutter Health in the Sacramento, California Area. In this role, she focuses on ensuring that laboratory operations adhere to regulatory standards and quality benchmarks. Ralston has been with Sutter Health since 2019, contributing to the organization's commitment to high-quality healthcare services.
Previous Experience at Molecular Matrix, Inc.
Prior to her current position, Ralston worked at Molecular Matrix, Inc. as the Clinical and Regulatory Director from 2013 to 2017. During her four years there, she was responsible for overseeing clinical and regulatory compliance within the organization, ensuring that all operations met industry standards.
Background in Clinical Laboratory Development
Ralston has experience in clinical laboratory development, having worked with Heart to Heart International from 2013 to 2014. In this role, she contributed to laboratory initiatives in Haiti, focusing on improving healthcare delivery in the region. Her work involved developing clinical laboratory practices that adhered to international standards.
Education and Expertise in Public Health
Stacy Ralston earned her Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) degree in Epidemiology from the University of California, Davis, where she studied from 2012 to 2013. She is currently furthering her education at the Harvard Business Analytics Program, which she joined in 2020. Ralston possesses expertise in laboratory quality and compliance, as well as skills in infectious disease management.
Experience at Kaiser Permanente
Ralston worked at Kaiser Permanente as a Clinical Laboratory Scientist from 2009 to 2020. Over her eleven-year tenure, she developed a strong foundation in laboratory practices and data analysis, which supports her current work in clinical research and epidemiology.