Experience

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  Ucla

  Oct 2011 - Jun 2013

  Post-doctoral fellow

  Through a combination of software development (R and Python) and bioinformatic analysis of proteomics, metagenomics, and metabolomics, Dr. McHardy investigated inter-omic microbial biology and ecology of human anatomic sites. Studies revealed microbiological, clinical, and ecological aspects of healthy subjects, IBD patients, and HIV patients.

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  Ucla health

  Jul 2013 - Jun 2015

  Cpep clinical microbiology fellow at the ucla clinical microbiology laboratory

  Responsibilities included: Clinical liaison; Lecturer for residents, physicians, and mid-levels; diagnostic test validation; CLS supervision; regulatory compliance; clinician education; and clinical research.

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  University of california, davis - school of medicine

  Jul 2016 - Jun 2019

  Assistant professor in residence, department of medical microbiology and immunology

  Clinical laboratory operation management of medium-sized reference laboratory involving: staff supervision (~18 staff); financial management; medical student education; clinical test development and optimization; clinical liaison and consultant; basic and clinical research. Dramatic improvements in efficiency, revenue growth, and morale were realized during his tenure.