Dan Albertson
ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, has appointed Dr. Dan Albertson as president of the newly formed University Business Unit. ARUP, which grew out of the University of Utah Hospital laboratories, has provided laboratory testing for the U Hospital, Huntsman Cancer Institute, and U Health clinics since its inception 40 years ago. The new unit aims to provide laboratory and transfusion medicine to the patients of U Health. ARUP Blood Services, the sole provider of blood products to U Health and the Huntsman Cancer Institute, will be part of the University Business Unit. In his new role, Albertson will also become a member of ARUP’s executive committee. He will remain the division chief of Anatomic Pathology and Solid Tumor Molecular Pathology. Albertson joined the U’s Division of Anatomic Pathology in 2012 as a fellow in surgical pathology.
