MLT Faculty
Medical Laboratory Tech Faculty
Tony Evans, MLT Program Director, received his BA and MA degrees from Drake University and attended Lester E. Cox School of Medical Technology where he received his MT(ASCP) certification. He has worked in the clinical laboratory as a Generalist and as Department Head of Hematology/Coagulation. Mr. Evans’ background also includes working for laboratory equipment and supply manufacturers, in technical support, sales, and management. Mr. Evans has been teaching biology classes at OTC for three years. His teaching experience includes laboratory technique at Lester E. Cox School of Medical Technology and high school biology.
Danyel Anderson is the Clinical Coordinator for the Medical Laboratory Technician program. She graduated from Missouri State University with a Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology and Medical Technology and a minor in Chemistry. She completed her clinical internship in medical technology at St. John's Regional Medical Center in Joplin, Missouri, and achieved board certification from the American Society of Clinical Pathology. Prior to coming on board with OTC, she worked as a general Medical Technologist at Smith-Glynn- Callaway Laboratory in Springfield, Missouri. Ms. Anderson has also served as the Membership Committee Chairperson for the Missouri Organization for Clinical Laboratory Science (MOCLS).
Ms. Anderson has completed a master of public health degree with an emphasis in epidemiology and administration from Missouri State University. She also served as a health educator with the United States Peace Corps in Santa Rita de Copan, Honduras.