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Prof. Karen M Dobos, PhD, Colorado State University, USA
Prof. Karen M Dobos graduated from Colorado State University with a PhD in Microbiology and subsequently completed fellowships at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emory University and The Mayo Clinic. Currently, she is a Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology at Colorado State University and serves as the Scientific Director for the CSU Regional Biocontainment Laboratory and the Co-Director for the Mycobacteria Research Laboratories at CSU. Prof. Dobos's research focuses on mass spectrometry approaches for identifying novel markers associated with early-tuberculosis disease events, aiming to expedite treatment and improve patient outcomes.