Dr. Keith Mackenzie

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Dr. Keith Mackenzie is an Assistant Professor and Associate Clinical Scientist at the University of Saskatchewan's College of Medicine. He specializes in the field of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, with a robust focus on molecular microbiology and microbial genomics. Dr. Mackenzie has extensive expertise in using molecular methods including PCR, next-generation sequencing, and bioinformatics to detect and type microbial pathogens associated with infectious diseases and public health. His research interests lie in microbial genomics, genomic epidemiology, and bioinformatics, particularly in relation to Salmonella, SARS-CoV-2, and syphilis. Dr. Mackenzie is also involved in clinical interests pertaining to molecular approaches to microbiology, which enhance the diagnosis and understanding of infectious diseases. He is affiliated with the Saskatchewan Health Authority, contributing to both clinical and research endeavors.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Saskatchewan • Regina

Teaches and conducts research in the field of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine.

Associate Clinical Scientist

— Present

Saskatchewan Health Authority • Regina

Involved in clinical diagnosis and research focusing on microbial pathogens.

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.