Finding a career that embodies your interests, goals and values is difficult. For some people that means long hours of discovery in a research lab. For others, the most fulfilling career focuses on interacting with the public, or teaching students. Clinical microbiology is a fascinating interdisciplinary career that masterfullyblends these three fields into one distinct package. To learn more about this niche occupation, I interviewed Dr. Prameet Sheth, PhD, MSc, a clinical microbiologist at the Kingston General Hospital (KGH).