Research Areas in the MS-IDGH Program
Faculty in the Master of Science in Infectious Disease and Global Health (MS-IDGH) Program are seasoned leaders in their respective scientific specialties, with an outstanding record of scholarly activities, including publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals and presentations at national and international scientific meetings. They are dedicated to improving global health and the human condition through research, teaching, and mentoring.
| Name, degree(s) | Title | School, Department | Expertise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramon Almela, D.V.M, Ph.D., DECVD | Assistant Professor | Cummings School, Clinical Sciences | Small animal dermatology and veterinary allergology |
| Akram Da’darah, Ph.D. | Research Assistant Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, Schistosomiasis, Vaccinology |
| David Lee-Parritz, D.V.M., DACLAM | Clinical Professor | Cummings School, Environmental and Population Health | Laboratory Animal Medicine |
| Amanda Martinot, D.V.M., M.P.H., Ph.D., DACVP | Assistant Professor | Cummings School, Biomedical Sciences | Pathology, Anatomic |
| Jonathan A. Runstadler, D.V.M., Ph.D | Professor, Interim Chair | Cummings School, IDGH | Virology, Immunogenetics, Disease Ecology |
| Abhineet Sheoran, D.V.M., Ph.D. | Associate Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Immunology and Pathogenesis of Microbial Infections |
| Charles Shoemaker, Ph.D. | Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Helminthic and Toxin-Mediated Diseases, VHH-based neutralizing agent (VNA) Therapy |
| Patrick Skelly, Ph.D. | Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Parasitic Diseases, Molecular and Cellular Helminthology |
| Adam South, Ph.D. | Research Assistant Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Infectious Disease |
| Sam Telford, Sc.D. | Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Vector-Borne Infections, Public Health |
| Saul Tzipori, D.V.M., Ph.D., D.Sc. | Distinguished Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Infectious Diseases, Enteric Infections and Host Response |
| Giovanni Widmer, Ph.D. | Professor | Cummings School, IDGH | Parasitic Diseases, Molecular Biology of Protozoan Parasites, Microbial Pathogenesis |
| Mark Woodin, Sc.D., M.S. | Senior Lecturer | Tufts School of Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering | epidemiologic methods |