Matthew J. Schultz

Matthew J. Schultz, Ph.D., is a certified laboratory geneticist at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, specializing in Biochemical Genetics and Laboratory Genetics and Genomics. He is affiliated with the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology and Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education in Rochester, Minnesota.

• Education:
  • BS in Genetics, University of Georgia (2008)
  • Ph.D. in Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2015)
  • Postdoctoral Research, University of Alabama at Birmingham (2016)
  • Residency and Fellowship in Laboratory Genetics and Genomics, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (2018-2020)

His research focuses on improving clinical laboratory diagnostics and disease monitoring for metabolic disorders. Key areas include congenital disorders of glycosylation, lysosomal storage disorders, and biomarker discovery for complex molecule synthesis. He emphasizes innovation in diagnostic methods and clinical test development.

Scientific Certifications:

• Laboratory Genetics and Genomics (2021)
• Clinical Biochemical Genetics (2019)
• Clinical Molecular Genetics and Genomics (2019)