Mark A. Fisher, PhD

Mark A. Fisher, PhD

Medical Director: Bacteriology, Special Microbiology, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing

Professor (Clinical), University of Utah School of Medicine

Specialties

  • Microbial pathogenesis
  • Transmission of vector borne pathogens

Education

  • Master Degree—Microbiology, Idaho State University
  • Doctorate Degree—Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Emory University
  • Fellowship—Medical Microbiology, University of Utah School of Medicine

Certification/Affiliations

  • American Board of Medical Microbiology

Research Interests

  • Microbial pathogenesis
  • Transmission of vector borne pathogens

Awards

  • Young Investigator Award, 2012 Mass Spectrometry-Applications for the Clinical Laboratory (MSACL), 2012
  • NIH-Rocky Mountain Regional Center of Excellence in Biodefense (RMRCE) Career Development Award, 2006–09
  • NIH Summer Post-Doctoral Research and Training Award, 2002–06

Recent Publications