James O. Westgard
The Power List 2018
James O. Westgard
James is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Wisconsin Medical School.
His work in clinical chemistry included the development of method validation protocols and led to the introduction of the Total Error concept as a measure of analytical quality. James has been a leader in adopting industrial quality management in medical laboratories and in retirement he continues to work on the design and optimization of statistical QC procedures.