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John Schmitz, PhD | Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases

John Schmitz, PhD

Clinical Consultant, CFAR HIV/STD Laboratory Core

Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Microbiology/Immunology

Director, Immunology, Flow Cytometry and Histocompatibility Laboratories, UNC Medical Center

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Contact Information

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Address

Office:
1035 East Wing
UNC Hospitals
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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John Schmitz, PhD

Clinical Consultant, CFAR HIV/STD Laboratory Core

Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and Microbiology/Immunology

Director, Immunology, Flow Cytometry and Histocompatibility Laboratories, UNC Medical Center

Areas of Interest

Development, evaluation, validation of diagnostic immunology assays Infectious disease immunology

About

Dr. Schmitz’s laboratory collaborates with investigators by providing immunologic testing for translational and clinical research studies. Testing includes both FDA-cleared/approved diagnostics assays as well as laboratory-developed tests.

Awards and Honors

Fellow, American Academy of Microbiology

Memberships

  • Diplomat, American Board of Medical Laboratory Immunology
  • Diplomat, American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics

Education 

  • Undergraduate

    University of Wisconsin - Madison

  • MS

    University of Wisconsin - Madison

  • PhD

    University of Wisconsin - Madison