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Focus on Business

Focus On Business: Lorie Bishop on Equine Drug Testing

WEKU | By Bryan Bartlett

Published January 2, 2017 at 9:00 AM EST

This week, Tom Martin talks with Lorie Bishop, Laboratory Manager of LGC Science, Incorporated in Lexington. Lorie has been at LGC since the lab opened in 2010. She has a degree in forensic chemistry, has over 13 years of experience in equine drug testing and is a professional member of the Association of Official Racing Chemists.

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Part two of Tom Martin's conversation with LGC Science, Inc Laboratory Manager Lorie Bishop.

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