Paul Richardson FIBMS, MSC received his Fellowship of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences (London) in 1991 followed by a Master of Science in Biomedical Science from the Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK in 1999. He has more than 35 years of experience in the laboratory which includes working in multiple hospital clinical laboratories, instrument sales and technical support. He is a Senior International QA/QC Coordinator for the HPTN Laboratory Center at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and has been involved in HPTN studies since 2005.