Histotechnology Examination Committee

The American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) Histotechnology Examination Committee works on developing, maintaining, and evaluating questions for the Histotechnician (HT), Histotechnologist (HTL), and Qualification in Immunohistochemistry (QIHC) examinations. 

Responsibilities

  • Writes and reviews examination questions.
  • Performs a practice analysis for examinations.
  • Performs standard setting for examinations.
  • Develops and reviews the examination eligibility requirements, content guidelines, and reading lists.
  • Participates in all committee meetings, conference calls, and activities.
  • Promotes the value of ASCP BOC credentials.

Time Commitment

  • Meets in person or by conference call annually. Approved travel expenses are covered by the ASCP BOC.
  • Meets periodically by conference call during the year.
  • Volunteers work independently on assignments throughout the year.

Terms

Examination committee volunteers serve:

  • One guest year
  • Up to two consecutive 3-year terms

Requirements

Current Vacancies

There are currently no volunteer openings available.

2025 – 2026 Histotechnology Examination Committee  

Chair

Jerry Santiago, PhD, MsED, HTL(ASCP)QIHCCM

Vice Chair

Amy Gunderson, MHA, HTL(ASCP)CM

Board Liaison

Lori Schmitt, HT(ASCP)QIHCCM

Jennifer (Jenny) Husen, HTL(ASCP)CM

Lainey Menolascino, MHA, HTL(ASCP)CM

Schuyler (Sky) Sanderson, MD, FASCP

The ASCP BOC team should be contacted for all inquiries. Individual volunteers should not be contacted concerning ASCP BOC business.