Allison van Herk

Allison Van Herk is a skilled Medical Laboratory Technician currently employed at Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance since June 2019. Previous experience includes roles as a Medical Laboratory Assistant/Technician Student at Grand River Hospital and Listowel Wingham Hospitals Alliance in early 2019, as well as a Microbiology Research Laboratory Technician at the University of Guelph, focusing on probiotics and bacterial genetics. Allison's earlier positions involved significant laboratory work, including soybean research at Pioneer Hibred and a cooperative education role at Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital, where data collection and sample preparation were key responsibilities. Allison obtained a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from the University of Guelph and additional training at Westervelt College.