The laboratory’s acting director, Robert Havier, PhD, was advised of this national recognition and congratulated for the excellence of the services being provided. The Institute of Forensic Science NJ State Toxicology Lab is now one of more than 7,700 CAP-accredited facilities worldwide.

“My staff and I have worked hard to gain this recognition of the high quality of work we have always provided. We will closely adhere to all CAP requirements in order to maintain the designation of a CAP accredited laboratory and continue to improve and expand our vital service to all of the residents of New Jersey,” said Dr. Havier.

In his role as New Jersey State Medical Examiner, Dr. Andrew L. Falzon oversees the State Toxicology Laboratory. He commended the laboratory’s staff for the consistency with which they routinely exceed performance standards and expectations.

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