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Faculty - Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

  • Primary Faculty

    • Department Chair and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and Microbial Pathogenesis; Interim Director, Yale Institute for Global Health; Associate Director, MD-PhD Program

      Research Interests
      • Africa, Western
      • Developing Countries
      • Ghana
      • Global Health
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Hookworm Infections
      • Public Health
      • Tropical Medicine
      • Malaria
      • Microbiology
      • Pediatrics
    • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • One Health
      • Global Health
      • Trypanosomiasis, African
      • Tsetse Flies
    • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Mircrobial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Senegal
      • Molecular Epidemiology
      • Malaria Vaccines
      • Malaria, Falciparum
      • Host-Pathogen Interactions
      • Genetics, Population
      • Genomics
      • Genetics
      • Disease Transmission, Infectious
      • Ecology
      • Biostatistics
      • Adaptive Immunity
      • Africa
    • Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Anthrax
      • Arboviruses
      • Ecology
      • Malaria
      • Plague
      • Global Health
      • Climate Change
      • Machine Learning
      • One Health
      • Data Science
      • Legal Epidemiology
      • Viral Zoonoses
    • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

      Research Interests
      • HIV Infections
      • Epidemiology
      • Europe, Eastern
      • Models, Biological
      • Molecular Epidemiology
      • Africa South of the Sahara
      • Drug Resistance, Microbial
      • South America
      • Tuberculosis
      • Public Health
    • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Medicine (Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director, Implementation Science Track

      Research Interests
      • COVID-19
      • Critical Care
      • Mobile Applications
      • Global Health
      • Tuberculosis
    • Burnett and Stender Families Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Modeling and Analysis (CIDMA)

      Research Interests
      • Public Health
      • Tuberculosis
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Influenza, Human
      • HIV
      • Parasitology
      • Biological Evolution
      • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
      • Africa, Southern
      • Global Health
      • Evolution, Planetary
      • Ecology
      • Economics
      • Epidemiologic Methods
      • Epidemiology
    • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Associate (Adjunct) Professor of Law, Yale Law School; Affiliated Faculty, Program in Addiction Medicine; Co-Director, Global Health Justice Partnership; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Operations Research
      • Political Systems
      • Prisoners
      • Public Policy
      • HIV
      • Hepatitis C
      • Decision Making
      • Drug Approval
      • Drug Users
      • Causality
      • Computer Simulation
      • Tuberculosis
      • United States Food and Drug Administration
      • Social Determinants of Health
      • Social Justice
      • Social Medicine
    • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Aedes
      • Arthropod Vectors
      • Chikungunya virus
      • Directed Molecular Evolution
      • Disease Outbreaks
      • Culex
      • Dengue Virus
      • Genetics, Microbial
      • Epidemiology
      • Molecular Sequence Data
      • West Nile virus
      • RNA Viruses
    • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Pharmacology; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
      • Foodborne Diseases
      • Epidemiology
      • Hepatitis C
      • Global Health
      • HIV Infections
      • Injections
      • Vietnam
      • Public Health
      • Russia
    • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Program Co-Director, Global Health Ethics Program, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Global Health
      • Epidemiology
      • Ethics
      • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
      • HIV
      • Human Rights
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Public Health
      • Violence
    • Raj and Indra Nooyi Professor of Public Health and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Medicine (Infectious Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Urban Health
      • Meningitis, Bacterial
      • Dengue
      • Leptospirosis
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Epidemiology
      • Global Health
    • Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director, HPV Working Group at Yale; Director, CT Emerging Infections Program at Yale, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

      Research Interests
      • Qualitative Research
      • Human papillomavirus 11
      • HIV
      • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
      • Epidemiology
      • Epidemiologic Methods
      • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
      • Vaccines
    • Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Infectious Diseases; Co-Chair Downs Fellowship, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

      Research Interests
      • Uganda
      • Public Health
      • Malaria
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Parasitic Diseases
      • Epidemiology
      • Global Health
      • Developing Countries
      • Diagnosis
      • Burkina Faso
      • Cameroon
      • Africa
    • Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Co-director, Public Health Modeling Concentration; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Rotavirus
      • Paratyphoid Fever
      • Global Health
      • Immunization
      • Ecology
      • Typhoid Fever
    • John Rodman Paul Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director of Graduate Studies

      Research Interests
      • Genomics
      • RNA Interference
      • Tropical Medicine
      • Trypanosomiasis, African
      • Parasitic Diseases
    • Assistant Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliate Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Arbovirus Infections
      • Coinfection
      • Dengue
      • Tick-Borne Diseases
      • Vector Borne Diseases
      • Zika Virus Infection
    • Associate Professor Tenure; Co-director, Public Health Modeling Concentration; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Netherlands
      • Population Characteristics
      • Public Health
      • Respiratory Tract Infections
      • Streptococcus pneumoniae
      • Biology
      • Carrier State
      • Biostatistics
      • Bacterial Infections
      • Americas
      • Denmark
      • Communicable Disease Control
      • Iceland
      • Influenza, Human
      • Fourier Analysis
      • Diseases
      • Europe
      • Epidemiologic Methods
  • Secondary Faculty

    • Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Director, Yale Center for Clinical and Community Research, Department of Medicine; Director, HIV in Prisons Program, Infectious Diseases; Director, Community Health Care Van, Intersection of Infectious Diseases and Substance Use Disorders/Addiction Medicine; Academic Icon Professor of Medicine, University of Malaya-Centre of Excellence for Research in AIDS (CERiA), Faculty of Medicine , University of Malaya

      Research Interests
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Implementation Science
      • HIV Infections
      • Hepatitis, Viral, Human
      • Healthcare Disparities
      • Mobile Health Units
      • Decision Making
      • Global Health
      • Health Care
      • Health Status Disparities
      • Epidemiology
      • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
      • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
      • Behavioral Medicine
      • Chemicals and Drugs
      • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
      • Community Medicine
      • Community-Based Participatory Research
      • Social Medicine
    • Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Rheumatology) and Professor of Pathology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Chief, Rheumatology, Allergy, & Immunology; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Rheumatologist in Chief, Rheumatology, YNHH

      Research Interests
      • Epidemiology
      • Global Health
      • Africa
      • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
      • Pathology
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors
      • Malaria
      • Public Health
      • Rheumatology
      • Stem Cells
    • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases); Assistant Professor, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

      Research Interests
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Internal Medicine
      • Neurosyphilis
      • Brain
      • Encephalitis, Arbovirus
      • HIV
      • HIV Infections
    • Waldemar Von Zedtwitz Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Microbial Pathogenesis; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Section Chief, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine

      Research Interests
      • Ehrlichiosis
      • Epidemiology
      • Global Health
      • Bacteria
      • Borrelia burgdorferi
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Lyme Disease
      • Malaria Vaccines
      • Parasitology
      • Public Health
      • Ticks
      • Viruses
      • West Nile virus
    • Sterling Professor of Immunobiology and Professor of Dermatology and of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, (HHMI)

      Research Interests
      • Pregnancy Complications
      • Pneumonia, Viral
      • Proviruses
      • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
      • RNA Viruses
      • Tumor Virus Infections
      • Molecular Biology
      • Influenza, Human
      • Inflammasomes
      • Immunity, Cellular
      • Immunity, Innate
      • Immune System
      • Herpes Simplex
      • Encephalitis, Viral
      • DNA Viruses
      • Autophagy
      • Central Nervous System Viral Diseases
      • Arboviruses
    • Professor Adjunct; Professor, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

      Research Interests
      • Urinary Tract Infections
      • Nursing Homes
      • Pneumonia
      • Palliative Care
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Aging
    • John F. Enders Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases) and of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry

      Research Interests
      • Pediatrics
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
      • Biophysics
      • Sarcoma, Kaposi
      • Virology
    • Professor of Medicine and Professor of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Associate Dean for Scientific Affairs, Dept Clinical: Internal Medicine

      Research Interests
      • Immune System
      • Macrophages
      • Immunity, Innate
      • Immune System Diseases
      • Pathology
      • Neutrophils
      • Asthma
      • Aging
      • COVID-19
      • West Nile virus
      • Virus Diseases
      • Rheumatology
      • Public Health
    • Harvey and Kate Cushing Professor of Neurosurgery, Vice Chair for Global Health, Department of Neurosurgery, Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Program for Biomedical Ethics; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Interdepartmental Program in Neuroscience; Member, Yale Center for Brain and Mind Health

      Research Interests
      • Africa South of the Sahara
      • Asia, Southeastern
      • Bacteria
      • Brain Diseases
      • Central Nervous System Infections
      • Coinfection
      • Meningomyelocele
      • Neonatal Sepsis
      • Neural Tube Defects
      • Paraguay
      • Viruses
    • Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases) and of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Vice Chair for Research, Department of Pediatrics, Pediatrics; Deputy Director, Investigative Medicine PhD Program, Investigative Medicine Program; Co-Director of Education, Yale Center for Clinical Investigation, YCCI Senior Leadership; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Translational Research, Biomedical
      • Vaccines
      • Pediatrics
      • Lyme Disease
      • Education
      • Case-Control Studies
      • Investigative Techniques
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
    • Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases); Core Faculty, Connecticut AIDS Education & Training Center; Associate Director, Office of Global Health, Yale Medicine; Co-Director, Global Health & Equity Distinction Pathway, Medicine; South Africa Site Director, Global Health Scholars Program, Yale Medicine; Affiliated Faculty, Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS, Yale School of Public Health; Affiliated Faculty, Center for Methods in Implementation and Prevention Science, Yale School of Public Health; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Co-Lead, Medicine; Associate Professor on Term, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

      Research Interests
      • Community Health Workers
      • Alcoholism
      • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
      • AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections
      • Community-Based Participatory Research
      • Delivery of Health Care
      • Global Health
      • Health Services Research
      • HIV Infections
      • Primary Prevention
      • Opioid Epidemic
      • Tuberculosis
    • Professor of Medicine (General Medicine) and of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases

      Research Interests
      • Liver
      • Internal Medicine
      • Hepatitis C
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
    • Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases), Anthropology, and Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Tropical Medicine
      • Zoonoses
      • Parasitic Diseases
      • Leptospira
      • Leptospirosis
      • Global Health
      • Malaria
      • Malaria Vaccines
      • Malaria, Falciparum
      • Malaria, Vivax
      • Brucellosis
    • Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and of Public Health (Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases); Section Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Global Health, Pediatrics; Medical Director, Transplant Infectious Diseases; Director, Pediatric Vaccine Trials Program ; Lead, Network of Vaccine Initiatives; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Member, Center for Infection and Immunity

      Research Interests
      • Adaptive Immunity
      • Immunity, Innate
  • Research Scientists

    • Associate Research Scientist in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

      Research Interests
      • Molecular Epidemiology
      • Phylogeny
      • RNA Viruses
      • West Nile virus
      • Arboviruses
      • Biological Evolution
      • Dengue Virus
      • Disease Outbreaks
      • Ebolavirus
      • Encephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine
      • Epidemiology
      • Genomics
    • Research Scientist in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

      Research Interests
      • Trypanosoma
      • Trypanosomiasis, African
      • Transcriptional Activation
      • Antigenic Variation
      • Gene Expression Regulation
      • Parasites
    • Senior Research Scientist in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases), in Medicine (Infectious Diseases) and in Pediatrics (Infectious Disease) and Lecturer in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Lyme Disease
      • Epidemiology
      • Diseases
      • Borrelia burgdorferi
      • Biostatistics
      • Blood Transfusion
      • Babesiosis
      • Relapsing Fever
    • Senior Research Scientist in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Head Curator of Entomology (Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History)

      Research Interests
      • Honduras
      • Insect Vectors
      • Malaria
      • Leishmaniasis
      • Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous
      • Leishmaniasis, Visceral
      • Biological Evolution
      • Colombia
      • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
      • Genetics
      • Global Health
      • Guatemala
      • DDT
      • Entomology
      • El Salvador
      • West Nile virus
      • Yellow Fever
    • Associate Research Scientist in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

      Research Interests
      • Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
      • Vulnerable Populations
      • Refugees
      • Sentinel Surveillance
      • Streptococcaceae
      • Streptococcus
      • Streptococcus pneumoniae
      • Streptococcus pyogenes
      • Immunization
      • Genome-Wide Association Study
      • Infant
      • Influenza, Human
      • Molecular Epidemiology
      • Pneumonia
      • Pneumonia, Bacterial
      • Population Surveillance
      • Public Health
      • Public Health Systems Research
      • Endemic Diseases
      • Epidemiologic Studies
      • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
      • Emigrants and Immigrants
      • Data Collection
      • Disease Notification
      • Disease Outbreaks
      • Disease Transmission, Infectious
      • Child
      • Coinfection
      • Communicable Diseases, Emerging
      • Community-Acquired Infections
      • Bacteremia
    • Senior Research Scientist in Epidemiology and Lecturer (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Host-Pathogen Interactions
      • Symbiosis
      • Trypanosomiasis
      • Tsetse Flies
  • Postdocs

  • Lecturers

    • Lecturer in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

      Research Interests
      • Transplant Recipients
      • Infectious Disease Medicine
      • Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
      • Influenza Vaccines
      • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
      • Carbapenems
      • Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
    • Senior Lecturer in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Assistant Professor, Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Adaptive Clinical Trials as Topic
      • Bioethics
      • Environment and Public Health
      • Epidemiology
      • Ethics
      • Global Health
      • Government Regulation
      • History
      • History of Medicine
      • Human Rights
      • Pharmacoepidemiology
      • Policy
      • Political Systems
      • Public Health
      • Public Health Systems Research
      • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
      • Social Determinants of Health
      • Social Justice
      • Social Medicine
      • Vulnerable Populations
    • Lecturer in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Orthohantavirus
      • Rabies
      • Rickettsia
      • Zoonoses
      • Borrelia
      • Arenavirus
      • Bartonella
      • Lyme Disease
      • Leptospira
      • Global Health
    • Associate Director, Yale Emerging Infections Program, and Lecturer in Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases); Associate Director, Yale Emerging Infections Program

      Research Interests
      • Epidemiology
      • Tick Control
      • Ticks
      • Zoonoses
    • Senior Research Scientist in Epidemiology and Lecturer (Microbial Diseases); Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health

      Research Interests
      • Host-Pathogen Interactions
      • Symbiosis
      • Trypanosomiasis
      • Tsetse Flies
  • Voluntary & Adjunct

  • Emeritus Faculty