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Return to Home : What's New in the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM) American College of Microbiology
The American College of Microbiology (College), a governance unit within the American Academy of Microbiology and the ASM, has as its mission promoting the high quality and ethical practice of the microbiology and immunology professions for the benefit of human, animal, and environmental well-being. The College administers highly stringent certification examinations for clinical and industrial microbioloigsts and immunologists and accredits postdoctoral training programs in clinical microbiology and immunology.
Certification
Already Certified?
American Board of Medical Laboratory Immunology certifies the expertise of doctoral-level immunologists seeking to direct laboratories engaged in the practice of medical laboratory immunology.
National Registry of Microbiologists certifies professional microbiologists at the prebaccalaureate/baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels in biological safety; food and dairy; and pharmaceutical/medical device/cosmetics.
Postdoctoral Training
The Committee on Postgraduate Educational Programs (CPEP) develops standards to train doctoral-level (Ph.D., M.D., Sc.D., O.D., Dr. P.H., etc.) microbiologists and immunologists in the clinical profession of laboratory medicine; CPEP approved programs are located throughout the United States.
Newly Released Report
Clinical Microbiology in the 21st Century, a report recently released by the American College of Microbiology, discusses the current status of the field, the directions in which it is headed, and solutions for current and future problems. Clinical microbiology laboratories are the sentinels for bioterrorism events and natural outbreaks of infection which threaten public health, and are critical to the well-being of our population.
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