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Associate professor of Pathology/ Clinical Microbiology
Medical College of Wisconsin
Disclosure(s): Accelerate: Advisor/Consultant, Honoraria; BioFire: Honoraria; ChromaCode: Advisor/Consultant, Honoraria; Pattern: Advisor/Consultant, Honoraria
Blake W. Buchan, PhD, D(ABMM) is Associate Professor of Pathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Associate Director of Microbiology at Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories, Milwaukee, WI. He was awarded a PhD in microbiology from the University of Iowa in 2009 and completed postdoctoral training in Clinical Microbiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin and Froedtert Hospital in 2011. Dr. Buchan is an active member and serves on volunteer committees for several professional societies including ASM, AMP, and SCACM. He has authored >70 peer reviewed scientific publications, invited reviews, and book chapters, is a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Clinical Microbiology and is an Associate Editor for the American Journal of Clinical Pathology. His interests are broad and include novel molecular diagnostics for the detection of bacterial, viral and fungal pathogens.