Velapatino, Billie
MSc, PhD
Academic Rank(s)
Clinical Instructor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC
Research and Development Scientist, Vancouver General Hospital
Affiliation(s)
Vancouver General Hospital
Short Bio
Academic
Academic Background
- PhD Pathology and Laboratory Medicine-Infectious Disease, University of British Columbia. 2012
- MSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia. 2004
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Research
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Teaching
Teaching Interest
The Medical Microbiology Laboratory at VGH is an active teaching unit for medical residents and medical students. I am involved in informal teaching of residents and medical students who rotate through our laboratory on an ongoing basis. My core competencies are the development, oversight and quality control of molecular diagnostic tests in the Microbiology Laboratory.