Brief bio
Dr. James Karlowsky is a professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba. He also serves as the provincial medical director for Clinical Microbiology at Diagnostic Services/Shared Health Manitoba. Dr. Karlowsky has held significant roles, including scientific director and director of laboratory services at a large U.S. national reference clinical microbiology laboratory. He has made substantial contributions to scientific literature and serves on various editorial boards.
Cross-appointments
Dr. Karlowsky does not hold any cross-appointments.
Education
- Postdoctoral fellowship, medical microbiology, University of Iowa (2005)
- Postdoctoral fellowship, pharmacy, University of Manitoba (1998)
- PhD in medical microbiology, University of Manitoba (1996)
- Bachelor of Science in pharmacy, University of Manitoba (1991)
Awards
2015
- Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology [F(AAM)]
2007
- Fellow, Infectious Diseases Society of America [F(IDSA)]
1996-1998
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Canada-Health Research Foundation/Medical Research Council of Canada (PMAC-HRF/MRC) Postdoctoral Fellowship
1991-1996
- Medical Research Council of Canada (MRC) Studentship