Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics

Contact

Dr. Esmé Dijke, PhD, F(ACHI)
Program Director – Fellowship Program in Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
Director – Histocompatibility Laboratory
Assistant Professor – Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
University of Alberta Hospital - HLA Laboratory
8440 112 St. - WMC 4B4.19
Edmonton, AB, Canada, T6G 2B7
Email: dijke@ualberta.ca 
Phone: 780-407-8881

Overview

This Clinical Fellowship Program is designed to provide comprehensive training in the field of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics. This fellowship will provide the knowledge and skills required to become an HLA Laboratory Director and prepare for the certification examination by the American College of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ACHI) and American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI) Director Training Review Committee.

Eligibility

The candidate must have earned a doctoral degree (MD or equivalent, or PhD in immunology, biology, genetics or clinical laboratory science) from an accredited institution. Post-doctoral laboratory training or experience in immunology, histocompatibility, immunogenetics, or a related field, or a residency in clinical or combined anatomic/clinical pathology or other related medical specialty is preferred.

Applications

Email the fellowship application form, a letter of intent, CV, three letter of reference to dijke@ualberta.ca.

Please note that we are currently not accepting applications.