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Indre Budvytiene, Clinical Laboratory Specialist
Detailed Description of this Session:
Learn how Clinical Laboratory Scientists help doctors to diagnose bacteria related diseases. Get to know closer some dangerous bugs and various laboratory techniques to identify them. Find out what microbes look like, how they grow and where they live. Familiarize to "good " bacteria that lives on your skin and " bad" bacteria that can cause you an illness. We will explain how organisms make us sick and how we can fight them. You will have opportunity to see real bacteria under the microscope and to do hands on experiments such as streaking/ examining agar plates, culturing microbes from your own skin.
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Indre Budvytiene's Biography:
Indre Budvytiene was born on the farm in small village of Lithuania. Being surrounded by nature and animals, Indre knew as preschooler that she would be a biologist. Following the dream she enrolled in Vytautas Magnus University and achieved BS degree in biology. After graduation Indre worked in the ZOO taking care of different animals and Marine Museum studying penguin behavior in captivity. While working she got introduced closer to the microbiology and other laboratory work, which she fell in love with. Moving to United States opened opportunity to study Clinical Laboratory Science at SFSU, achieve CLS License, get the microbiologist job at Stanford Hospital and Clinics, and later finish MS program in Biomedical Laboratory Science. Working as microbiologist at Stanford hospital Indre applies and develops different methods in identification of bacteria, fungus and parasites, as well as teaches students.
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Educational Background:
2008 MS degree in Biomedical Laboratory Science
2003 California state Clinical Laboratory license
1993-1997 BS degree in Biological Science, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
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Contact Information:
Bindre@hotmail.com
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