
Salika M. Shakir, PhD, D(ABMM)
Medical Director, Microbial Amplified Detection
Assistant Professor, University of Utah School of Medicine
Education
- Doctorate Degree—Microbiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Research Fellowship—Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
- Fellowship—Medical and Public Health Microbiology, University of Utah and ARUP Laboratories
Certifications/Affiliations
- American Board of Medical Microbiology
Research Interests
- Implementation of novel molecular assays for pathogen detection in clinical laboratories
- Effective utilization of new diagnostic tests
- Clinical research for diagnostic assays and devices in process for FDA approval