Day Zero Diagnostics: Patricia Simner

Day Zero Diagnostics has added Patricia Simner to its clinical advisory board. Simner is an associate professor at Johns Hopkins University and serves as the director of the bacteriology and infectious disease sequencing laboratories. Her research interests include the molecular mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance, the application of sequencing for surveillance and hospital outbreak detection, and the emerging use of whole genome and metagenomic sequencing for clinical diagnostics.