Education:

                B.Sc. Honours (1988-1992) Life Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario

                Ph.D. Candidate (1992-1997) Microbiology and Biotechnology,

                The University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.

                Advisor: Dr. Michael E. Stiles

                Postdoctoral Fellow (1997-1998) Departments of Microbiology and Food Science,

                North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina.

                Advisor: Dr. Todd R. Klaenhammer

                Postdoctoral Fellow (1998-2002) Department of Microbiology,

                The University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

                Advisors: Dr. Patrick M. Schlievert and Dr. Gary M. Dunny

Dr. John McCormick is Professor in the Department of Microbiology & Immunology, a Scientist in the Lawson Health Research Institute (LHRI), and a member of both the Canadian Research and Development Centre for Probiotics at LHRI, and The Centre for Human Immunology at UWO.

We are located on UWO campus in the  Sieben's-Drake Research Institute Room 133.

Major Awards:

Dean’s Award of Excellence, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry (2018)

Fisher Award, The Canadian Society of Microbiologists (2008)

Early Researcher Award, The Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation (2007-2011)

New Investigator, The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (2004-2009)