Victor E. Vandell

Victor E. Vandell, PhD, is the Science Director at Quest Diagnostics, Nichols Institute in Valencia, California, where they focus on Pain Management, Special Chemistry, and Toxicology laboratories. With over 20 years of expertise in analytical laboratory establishment, clinical/forensic method development, and laboratory management, Victor offers professional consultation and expert witness services in toxicology and compliance. Victor's prior roles include supervisory positions in public health labs, management of a U.S. applications lab for Biotage, and consultative services through VanTec Scientific Solutions. Their education includes a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from Louisiana State University, along with master's and bachelor's degrees in chemistry and organic chemistry, respectively.