Microbiology faculty and staff

• Department heads
• Faculty
• Professors emeritus/emerita
• Adjunct faculty
• Support staff
• Technical staff

A. Karen Brassinga
Professor, Acting Department Head
420 Buller Building
Ann.Brassinga@umanitoba.ca
204-799-8457

Richard Sparling
Professor, Associate Head Undergraduate
414C Buller Building
Richard.Sparling@umanitoba.ca
204-474-8320

Silvia Cardona
Professor, Associate Head Graduate
414A Buller Building
Silvia.Cardona@umanitoba.ca
204-292-5313

Deborah Court
Professor, Department Head (On leave)
127A Buller Building
Deborah.Court@umanitoba.ca
204-599-7924

Matthew Bakker
Assistant Professor
301A Buller Building
Matthew.Bakker@umanitoba.ca
204-451-6232

Aleeza Gerstein
Assistant Professor
373 Machray Hall
Aleeza.Gerstein@umanitoba.ca
204-272-1681

Georg Hausner
Professor
401 Buller Building
Georg.Hausner@umanitoba.ca
204-474-8332

Ayush Kumar
Professor, Associate Dean (Strategic Initiatives)
418 Buller Building
Ayush.Kumar@umanitoba.ca
204-474-8286

Brian Mark
Professor, Dean
247 Machray Hall
Brian.Mark@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9348

Diana Mlinar
Instructor II
421 Buller Building
Diana.Mlinar@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9293

Ivan Oresnik
Professor
524 Buller Building
Ivan.Oresnik@umanitoba.ca
204-474-7587

Marike Palmer
Assistant Professor
411 Buller Building
Marike.Palmer@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9758

Peter Pelka
Associate Professor
427 Buller Building
Peter.Pelka@umanitoba.ca
204-474-6105

Gerd Prehna
Associate Professor
414E Buller Building
Gerd.Prehna@umanitoba.ca
204-474-6543

Chris Rathgeber
Senior Instructor
419 Buller Building
Chris.Rathgeber@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9967

Damien Rivers
Instructor II
203 Buller Building
Damien.Rivers@umanitoba.ca
204-474-6542

Hans-Joachim Wieden
Professor, Lead for BioSciences Entrepreneurship and Industry Partnerships
411A Buller Building
Hans-Joachim.Wieden@umanitoba.ca
431-336-3767

Miguel Uyaguari-Diaz
Assistant Professor, Indigenous Scholar
414D Buller Building
Miguel.Uyaguari@umanitoba.ca
204-290-9548

Madison Wright
Instructor I
414B Buller Building
Madison.Wright@umanitoba.ca
431-276-7295

Vladimir Yurkov
Professor
422 Buller Building
Vladimir.Yurkov@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9045

Peter Loewen
Professor Emeritus
Peter.Loewen@umanitoba.ca

Teresa de Kievit
Professor Emerita
Teresa.DeKievit@umanitoba.ca

Pavel Dibrov
Professor Emeritus
Pavel.Dibrov@umanitoba.ca

Michael Becker
Adjunct Professor, Research Scientist
Michael.Glen.Becker@phac-aspc.gc.ca
204-789-6519

Steven Theriault
CEO/CSO Cytophage Technologies Inc. Winnipeg, MB
Steven.Theriault@umanitoba.ca

Xiang S Yin
PhD, FIBD Vice President, Corporate Quality and Innovation Rahr Corporation 
Shakopee, MN
XiangSYin@rahr.com

Stephanie Carter
Administrative Assistant
213 Buller Building
Stephanie.Carter@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9372

Jo Davies
Office Assistant
213 Buller Building
Jo.Davies@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9372

Kerry Nemet
Office Assistant
213 Buller Building
Kerry.Nemet@umanitoba.ca
204-474-9372

Cheryl Camia
Lab Steward
307 Buller Building
Cheryl.Camia@umanitoba.ca
204-474-7078

Alexandra Moya Maldonado
Lab Steward
307 Buller Building
Alexandra.MoyaMaldonado@umanitoba.ca
204-474-7078

Jacylyn Villanueva
Prep Room Supervisor
307 Buller Building
Jacylyn.Villanueva@umanitoba.ca
204-474-7078