Clarence Chan

Clarence Chan is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Chicago. His work focuses on clinical laboratory techniques, serological testing, and medical diagnostics.

• University: University of Chicago
• Department: Pathology
• Academic Rank: Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Dr. Chan's research spans pathology, clinical chemistry, and virology. Key areas include SARS-CoV-2 antibody assays, pharmacogenomics in precision medicine, hemolyzed specimen management, and vaccine safety monitoring.

• Pathology: Diagnostic assay development, pediatric laboratory medicine
• Virology: SARS-CoV-2 testing strategies, serological evaluation
• Hematology: VITT treatment, therapeutic plasma exchange
• Public Health: Pandemic response, sample pooling strategies

Publications (sorted 2025–2020) demonstrate expertise in diagnostic pathology, with a focus on immunoassay precision, point-of-care testing, and clinical applications of machine learning. Key journals include Am J Clin Pathol, ACS Nano, and Crit Rev Clin Lab Sci.

Collaborations include work with Kiang-Teck Yeo, Vera Tesic, and Sridevi Challa on diagnostic innovations and public health initiatives.