Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute

The Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) is a not-for-profit membership organization based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The organization employs 175 people and generates $8.4 million in annual revenue. CLSI serves as a central hub for the global laboratory community, uniting professionals under a shared mission of advancing excellence in laboratory medicine. The CLSI develops and publishes essential standards and guidelines for laboratories worldwide. Their offerings encompass a range of resources, including printed and electronic documents, companion products, educational materials, and support for international accreditation processes. These resources empower laboratories to operate efficiently, effectively, and adhere to globally recognized best practices. CLSI distinguishes itself through its collaborative approach, bringing together diverse stakeholders from the laboratory community to shape and refine standards. By fostering consensus and incorporating the latest scientific advancements, CLSI ensures that its guidelines remain relevant and impactful in the ever-evolving field of laboratory medicine. For more information or to connect with CLSI, please visit their website at clsi.org.