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A subfield of industrial microbiology, bioprocess engineering applies engineering principles to microbial processes. Dr. Nigel Mouncey, Director of the Joint Genome Institute, tells us about creating commercial products and his current project on managing microbiome data.

Medical Laboratory Professionals Week (MLPW) celebrates professionals who play a vital role in health care and patient advocacy. Who are medical laboratory professionals, what do we do and where is this critical, lifesaving profession headed?

Take a look inside a clinical microbiology lab.