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Our People  Jo-Anne Hammond, MD, MClSc(FM), CCFP, FCFP
Associate Professor Departments of Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Associate Chair, Department of Family Medicine, The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry The Unviersity of Western Ontario T: 519-433-8424 E: joanne.hammond@lhsc.on.ca Dr Jo-Anne Hammond is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Family Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry,UWO. She is also the Associate Chair of the Department of Family Medicine SSMD. Although most active in the clinical teaching of medical students and family medicine residents, Jo-Anne has collaborated with Dr Gregor Reid in many projects surrounding women's health and probiotics.  Sung O. Kim, Ph.D. Scientist, Lawson Assistant Professor, Dept. Microbiology & Immunology Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western T: 519-661-2111 ext. 82961 E: sung.kim@schulich.uwo.ca  Jean E. Macklaim, H.B.Sc. Ph.D. Candidate Department of Biochemistry The University of Western Ontario T: 519-661-2111 ext. 86858 E: mmacklai@uwo.ca Jean completed her B.Sc. training with honours from The University of Western Ontario, specializing in Genetics. She is now a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Biochemistry under the guidance of Dr. Greg Gloor and Dr. Gregor Reid. Her project focuses on the human vaginal microbiota and how it contributes to women’s health. Specifically, she is using computational biology approaches applied to next-generation sequencing to determine the composition and transcriptional activity of the organisms under healthy conditions in contrast to unhealthy dysbiotic states.  Roderick MacPhee, B.Sc.H, MSc
Department of Microbiology & Immunology The University of Western Ontario T: 519-646-6100 ext. 65120 E: macphee@uwo.ca Roderick completed a B.Sc. with honours in Life Sciences at Queen's University in Kingston. He is currently enrolled in the M.Sc. program at The University of Western Ontario, specializing in Microbiolgy & Immunology. Roderick is the recipient of The Microbiology and Immunology Graduate Entrance Award and a Western Graduate Research Scholarship.
Dr. Gregor Reid is a Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, and Surgery at The University of Western Ontario and has an Endowed Chair in Human Microbiology and Probiotics at the Lawson Health Research Institute. He is an inductee into the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. His degrees come from Glasgow University in Scotland (B.Sc. Hons), Massey University in New Zealand (PhD), Monash University in Australia (MBA), and Orebro University in Sweden (Honorary Doctorate). Dr. Reid's research primarily focuses on the microbes that play a critical role in vaginal health. He has been awarded 28 patents, and has 410 peer-reviewed publications, including Lancet, JAMA, PNAS, PLoS One, Nature and Nature Reviews Microbiology, and has given 520 talks in 51 countries. Dr. Reid has been Chair of the United Nations - World Health Organization Expert Panel and Working Group on Probiotics; and President of the International Scientific Association for Probiotics and Prebiotics. Dr. Reid has numerous awards, including the 2010 Hellmuth Prize, the highest research honour conferred by The University of Western Ontario, and the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award at Massey University, in 2011. The Canadian R&D Centre for Probiotics won the 2011 Dean’s Award of Excellence at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry.  Robert Stodilka, , MCCPM Scientist, Lawson Medical Physicist, St. Joseph's Health Care, London Assistant Professor, Depts. Biomedical Engineering, Medical Biophysics and Medical Imaging Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western T: 519-646-6100 ext. 64657 E: stodilka@lawsonimaging.ca Click here to read Dr. Stodilka's bio.  Kelly Summers, Scientist, Lawson Assistant Professor, Dept. Microbiology & Immunology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western T: 519-646-6100 ext. 65740 E: ksummers@uwo.ca http://publish.uwo.ca/~ksummers/  Jessica A. Younes PhD Candidate Department of BioMedical Engineering University Medical Center Groningen and University of Groningen, Antonius, The Netherlands 
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John McCormick
Amy McMillan
Shannon Mifflin 
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