Susan Orton

Dr. Orton is the Manager of the Bioterrorism & Emerging Pathogen (BITEP) Unit at the NC State Laboratory of Public Health (NCSLPH). She brings over 20 years of high complexity laboratory testing experience, including eleven years of experience as a CLIA-qualified High Complexity Laboratory Director. Dr. Orton holds a doctorate in immunology and a laboratory director certification from the American College of Microbiology (ACM) Board of Medical Laboratory Immunology.