Chelmsford Laboratory 2026

Stephen Bustin is Professor of Molecular Medicine at Anglia Ruskin University in the United Kingdom. His work focuses on developing novel approaches to molecular diagnostics, with a particular emphasis on data integrity and transparency in real-time PCR (qPCR), digital PCR (dPCR) and reverse transcription (RT)-qPCR/dPCR. This site includes resources on PCR methodology, the MIQE guidelines, selected publications, expert testimony, and commentary on science in medicine, law, and public policy.

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Methods, standards, and innovations in PCR diagnostics

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Articles on reproducibility, scientific integrity, and public trust

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Presentations on qPCR, MIQE, and diagnostics in practice

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Exploring PCR in Medicine, Law, and Public Health

Stephen Bustin and Kary Mullis

With Kary Mullis in San Francisco 2007