Teaches following Subjects/Exams
Topics in microbiology (Bachelor of Science: Microbiology)
Language of Instruction:
English
Teaching Experience
Instructor, rotations in clinical microbiology
Allegany College of Maryland, United States
Sep 1979 - May 2002
clinical microbiology
I taught students in the medical laboratory technician department from the college.
Instructor
University of Maryland, United States
Sep 1981 - May 2000
Clinical microbiology
I taught students in the medical technology program of the University during clinical rotations in my laboratory
Professional Experience
Consultant, infection control
Western Maryland Health System, Maryland, United States
Oct 2002 - PresentReviewing infection control policies and hospital-acquired infections; advisor to medical staff re: antibiotic use, significance of infections; monthly reports to medical staff and ancillary groups re: disease prevalence in the community; publication of a clinical newsletter covering varied topics dealing with infections, infectious diseases, and various microbiological pathogens.
Director, Clinical microbiology laboratory
Western Maryland Health System, Maryland, United States
Feb 1979 - Oct 2002Direction of clinical microbiology department deciding on assays and techniques for microbiology and serology; evaluation and selection of automated equipment for the laboratory; teaching of MT and MLT students rotating through the laboratory; advisor to medical staff re: antibiotic use, significance of infections; monthly reports to medical staff and ancillary groups re: disease prevalence in the community; publication of a Microbiological Minutiae newsletter covering varied topics.
Clinical microbiology laboratory supervisor
Arthur C. Logan Memorial Hospital, New York, United States
Jan 1975 - Feb 1979Supervised the clinical microbiology laboratory; lectured to intern and resident staff; member of the infection control committee.
Microbiologist
Boyce Thompson Research Institute, New York, United States
Dec 1966 - Dec 1974Conduct research on the crown gall disease.
Education
A.B., Pre-Med
Columbia University in the City of New York, New York, United States
Sep 1957 - Jan 1967
I was elected to the Society of Sigma Xi in graduate school
Associations & Membership
American Society for Microbiology
District of Columbia, United States
Jun 1963 - Present