SEROLOGICALS CORP
EX-10.2 EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT/ JEFFERY D. LINTON
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                                                                    EXHIBIT 10.2

25 April, 2003


Mr. Jeffrey D. Linton
414 Hickory Fairway Court
Woodstock, GA 30188

Dear Jeff-

This is to confirm your appointment as President of the Chemicon International
Division and a Corporate Vice President of Serologicals Corporation effective
April 1, 2003. This letter will serve to amend your current employment
agreement dated September 28, 2000. Any terms not modified by this letter
remain in effect as outlined in the original employment agreement.

Your new Base Salary will be $230,000 per year. The Base Salary shall continue
to be payable to you in the manner and on the date(s) on which the Corporation
pays its other executives.

At the closing of the Chemicon transaction, your Incentive Compensation will be
earned through participation in our Subsidiary Annual Incentive Plan. You will
be entitled to an annual bonus target of forty percent (40%) of your Base
Salary in accordance with the Subsidiary Plan's provisions and achievement of
Critical Success Factors to be developed and mutually agreed upon by you and
the President and Chief Executive Officer of Serologicals Corporation. The
Subsidiary Annual Incentive Plan is a created and paid at the sole discretion
of the Serologicals Corporation Board of Directors or a Committee thereof and
may be amended from time-to-time.

The Corporation will provide you and your family assistance in relocating from
the Atlanta, Georgia area to the San Diego, California vicinity.

On behalf of the Board of Directors, we would like to congratulate you on your
appointment and wish you much success in your new role.

Very truly yours,

SEROLOGICALS CORPORATION

By: /s/ David A. Dodd
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        David A. Dodd
        President and CEO


ACKNOWLEDGED AND AGREED this 28th day of April, 2003.

/s/ Jeffrey D. Linton
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Jeffrey D. Linton

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