Anthony R Sambol, MA, M(ASCP), SM(NRCM), RBP/CBSP(ABSA)

Mr. Anthony Sambol is an Assistant Director of the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory (NPHL) and has an appointment as an Associate Professor in the College of Medicine, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Mr. Sambol is currently the Responsible Official for the University’s Tier 1 Biological Select Agent and Toxin program that is regulated by the CDC. Mr. Sambol holds certifications as a Registered Biosafety Professional and as a Certified Biosafety Professional (ABSA). Anthony’s prior duties included serving as the Manager of the Biosecurity and Special Pathogens Laboratory sections in the NPHL. As the Manager of the Biosecurity Laboratory, Anthony was responsible for overseeing and establishing the Laboratory Response Network (LRN-B) testing capability for agents of bioterrorism, as well as overseeing the LRN Chemical Terrorism Preparedness Laboratory (LRN-C).
Anthony was also the Laboratory Program Advisor for the NPHL, and as such he was also involved in the establishment of a statewide laboratory network to improve Nebraska’s public health infrastructure.