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Marisol Betancourt

Marisol Betancourt

Medical Technologist (MT)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Medical Laboratory Scientist at MD Anderson Cancer Center

  • Education

    • Augusta University

      2013 - 2015
      Master’s Degree Master of Health Science in Clinical Laboratory Science Masters

      Thesis: Kynurenine/Tryptophan ratio as a biomarker of pulmonary inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis

    • Universidad del Valle (CO)

      1994 - 2000
      Bachelor’s Degree Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Medical Technologist

    • Universidad del Valle (CO)

      2005 - 2007
      Master’s Degree Masters in Biomedical Sciences Masters

      Thesis: Unusual microorganisms in gingival sulcus and periodontal pockets. Published in ColombMed2006;37: 6-14(Spanish) http://colombiamedica.univalle.edu.co/numeroslinea.html

  • Experience

    • Buenos Aires Local Hospital. Cauca, Colombia.

      Mar 2000 - Aug 2000
      Medical Technologist (MT)

      Mandatory Social Service as a Medical Technologist for the Colombian government in order to get the nationwide license to practice as an MT in any part of Colombia.

    • Hospital universitario del valle

      Dec 2000 - Jan 2003
      Medical Laboratory Technologist

      MT working on different lab areas: Core lab (Clinical chemistry and hematology), serology-immunology, blood bank and mostly in the Bacteriology and Mycology areas.

    • Universidad del Valle (CO)

      Sept 2002 - May 2007
      Medical microbiology instructor

      Medical microbiology instructor at the school of Clinical Laboratory Sciences in Universidad del Valle. Lecturer in medical bacteriology and medical mycology.

    • Duke University Medical Center

      Aug 2009 - Jul 2013
      Associate in Research

      Research experience in the following areas: murine models of respiratory bacterial and fungal infections, cloning of Cryptococcus mutant strains, participated in a non-human primate model of pneumococcal pneumonia, surveillance of multidrug resistance bacteria (MRSA, VRE, ESBL Enterobacteriaceae, MDR Acinetobacter) from clinical specimens.

    • Augusta University Health

      Jun 2016 - Feb 2020
      Medical Laboratory Scientist

      Staff microbiology laboratory

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCP)CM

      American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
      Aug 2015
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