B.S., University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo., 1982.
M.D., University of Missouri School of Medicine, Columbia, Mo., 1996.

Residency/Fellowship: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C. (diagnostic radiology), 1996-1997; University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa (clinical pathology), 1997-2000; (clinical microbiology), 2000-2001.

Certified by the American Board of Medical Microbiology in Medical Microbiology/Public Health Microbiology; Certified by the American Board of Pathology in Clinical Pathology.

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, associate director, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, 2001-2006; University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, Assistant Professor, 2001-2006; Associate Professor, 2006-2011; University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, director, Medical Microbiology ACGME Fellowship, 2005-2011; section director, Clinical Microbiology, 2006-2011; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, director, Medical Microbiology ACGME Fellowship, 2011-2019; associate director, Bacteriology, Clinical Pathology, 2011-2012; staff, Molecular Biology, 2011-2012; director, Bacteriology, 2012-2019; section head, Clinical Microbiology and Clinical Pathology, 2013-2014; section head, Clinical Microbiology, 2014-2019; bioMerieux Inc., Durham, N.C., Vice President of Global Affairs, 2019-2021.

Appointed to the staff of Mayo Clinic in Florida, 2021; Professor of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, 2022-present.