Judith C. Wilber
Laboratory Director
Research Scientist.
Vistapharm
Canada
Biography
Dr. Wilber has broad experience in technology development and clinical utilization of new biomarkers and technologies, having held positions as Vice President of Technical Operations and Clinical Laboratory Director at CareDx (formerly XDx); Vice President of Research in Nucleic Acid Diagnostics at Bayer Healthcare (formerly Chiron Diagnostics), where she established in-house clinical reference laboratories in the U.S. and Europe and led studies to prove the clinical value of viral load measurement; Chief of Virology at the San Francisco Department of Public Health, where she established the laboratory for the first alternative test sites for anonymous HIV testing; and Vice President of Scientific Affairs at EndoBionics (now Mercator Medsystems), where she led preclinical studies for a novel cardiac device. Judy is an author of over 20 book chapters and invited reviews and over 60 scientific publications. She received her Ph.D. in Microbiology at Rutgers University and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Medical and Molecular Microbiology (ABMM), Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology, Fellow of the Infectious Disease Society of America, Assistant Clinical Professor of Laboratory Medicine at UCSF, and served on the Board of Directors of the San Francisco AIDS Foundation.
Research Interest
Research Scientist.
