Lori Drugan

Lori Drugan is an accomplished leader in quality assurance and regulatory affairs within the laboratory diagnostics field, currently serving as the Director of CLIA QA/RA at Agilent Technologies since December 2023. Prior experience includes significant roles at Invitae, where responsibilities encompassed directing Quality Systems for high complexity NGS Diagnostic Testing facilities and creating a global audit program that achieved a substantial reduction in external audit findings. Lori has a robust background as Vice President of Operations at CombiMatrix/Invitae, overseeing all phases of laboratory testing and enterprise quality systems. Earlier career positions include managerial roles at City of Hope, Integrated Genetics, Genzyme Genetics, and Quest Diagnostics, showcasing expertise in laboratory operations, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. Lori holds a Bachelor's degree in Biology with a Genetic Specialty from UC San Diego.