Scientific Advisor, Specimen Validity & Drug Screening, Validity Diagnostics
Bio
Ricky P. Bateh currently serves as a scientific advisor for specimen validity
testing and drug screening and drug confirmations. Ricky has a Bachelor of Science in
Chemistry and a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Florida.
Ricky has worked as a clinical laboratory director in Florida since 1986. Ricky
also worked for 10+ years at the Navy Drug Screening Laboratory in Jacksonville, FL.
Ricky currently serves as a laboratory director for several drug rehabilitation and
pain management laboratories in Florida. Ricky has used the Validity Diagnostics (VDx)
second-generation specimen validity tests with great success for approximately 4
years.