Amir Seyedmousavi. Phd, D(Abmm), F(Ecmm) Email & Phone Number

Dr. Amir Seyedmousavi is a board-certified Clinical Microbiologist and Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Microbiology (ABMM).He is a Senior Staff and Faculty Member of CPEP Microbiology Fellowship Program at the Department of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA. In this role, he works as a Consultant Clinical Microbiologist for Infectious Disease Diagnostic Testing and Hospital Epidemiology Service. He also serves as Medical Director of Mycology and Parasitology laboratories.The scientific work in Dr. Seyedmousavi' s research laboratory focuses on molecular diversity, comparative genomic analysis, epidemiology, infection biology and evolution of antifungal drug resistance of pathogenic opportunistic fungi of human and animal origin. He is also interested in optimization of antifungal therapies through application of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic principles. Another important area is to study new diagnostic technologies such as targeted next-generation sequencing for direct identification of fungi in clinical specimens, and to develop point-of-care testing for detection of fungal infections.

Listed skills include Medical Mycology, Molecular Mycology, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and 19 others.