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BIOGRAPHY

Joseph Jones has worked in the clinical forensic toxicology field for over 35 years for large workplace drug testing laboratories and boutique forensic laboratories that specialize in testing alternative specimen types.  Jones holds a BS in Chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a MS in Chemistry from North Carolina Central University in Durham, North Carolina and has earned a PhD in Public Health-Epidemiology at Walden University.

Jones has worked in every area of the clinical forensic laboratory. Jones serves as the Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President for United States Drug Testing Laboratories (USDTL).  While at USDTL, Jones has developed over 50 bioanalytical assays that are part of the unique offerings of the laboratory.  Jones has provided drug testing expert testimony on behalf of LabCorp and USDTL for over 25 years in a number of venues including union arbitration, unemployment hearings, family court child custody, child abuse/neglect and capital murder cases.

Jones has contributed to over 45 peer-reviewed scientific journal articles and conducted over 10 workshops or presentations in the field of urine adulteration, newborn toxicology, long- term alcohol biomarkers and drugs of abuse testing in hair.  In addition, Jones has served as the project manager for 12 National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded grants.  Jones is a member of 9 scientific professional societies and has been certified by the National Registry of Certified Chemists as a Toxicological Chemist.