Background
Carifo, Karen F. was born on June 24, 1948 in Rochester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Dominic E. and Olivia D. Carifo.
Carifo, Karen F. was born on June 24, 1948 in Rochester, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Dominic E. and Olivia D. Carifo.
Bachelor in Biology, Seton Hill College, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Microbiology, Medical College Wisconsin, 1976. Master of Science in Administration, University Notre Dame, 1982.
Lab techologist West Side Hospital, Milwaukee, 1972-1975. Division manager microbiology/immunology/blood bank South Bend (Indiana) Medical Foundation, 1975-1985. Laboratory consultant Community Hospital Bremen, Indiana, 1986-1993.
Laboratory director South Bend Clinic, since 1986.
Member South Central Association for Clinical Microbiology (area director 1983-1985), American Society for Microbiology.