Lauren E. Seveney

Lauren E. Seveney, Ph.D., currently serves as a Senior Bioanalytical Chemist in R&D at Dominion Diagnostics since July 2023. Prior to this role, Lauren was a Supervising Clinical Scientist for Biomonitoring and Chemical Threats Laboratories at the Rhode Island Department of Health from September 2022 to February 2023, where responsibilities included supervising laboratory operations and coordinating chemical threats response. From August 2017 to August 2022, Lauren worked as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Rhode Island, focusing on organic synthesis and supramolecular chemistry, while also mentoring undergraduate students. Additionally, during this period, Lauren served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, instructing various chemistry laboratory courses and adapting coursework for virtual learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier experience includes Quality Assurance at Equitech-Bio, Inc., and as a Supplemental Instructor at Schreiner University. Lauren holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry from the University of Rhode Island and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Schreiner University.