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Antibiotic-resistance bacteria on the rise in hospitals, according to CDC
Dr. Christopher Murray, Adjunct Professor of Global Health and Director of the UW Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, discusses the findings by the CDC and the dangers of so-called "superbugs." ...
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Sustainable Development for Improved HIV Health and Prevention in Kenya (SD4H-Kenya)
The training Program aims to train a cadre of interdisciplinary Kenyan PhD and Masters students’ at Maseno University who will work at the intersection of sustainable development and health with a focus on improving HIV care, treatment and prevention...
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Tissue Regulatory T Cells in Mucosal Infection
The main goal of this project is to define the characteristics and function of Tregs in the context of mucosal infection in both mice and humans. ...
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Best practices to integrate novel PrEP products into existing platforms for oral PrEP delivery
As part of a recent career mentoring award, Dr Heffron and trainees are working to develop a preliminary strategy for new PrEP products to be integrated into existing platforms for oral PrEP delivery. Primary collaborators include the Infectious...
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First Vaccine Trial for SARS-CoV-2 (includes Rhea Coler)
The Coler Lab at Seattle Children’s Research Institute is using their expertise to support the clinical trial of an experimental coronavirus vaccine funded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the U.S. National...
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Faculty Member Kenneth Stuart Receives Award for Leadership in Molecular Parasitology
Affiliate Professor Ken Stuart, PhD, has received the Alice and C.C. Wang Award in Molecular Parasitology, which recognizes scientific leaders currently making novel and significant discoveries on the biology of parasitic organisms. Dr. Stuart’s...
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Peer PrEP referral + HIV self-test delivery for PrEP initiation and among young Kenyan women
This pilot study and randomized implementation trial aims to develop and test a formalized model of peer PrEP referral enhanced with HIV self-test delivery to increase PrEP initiation among young Kenyan women at HIV risk. All research is being conducted...
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Pat Sadate-Ngatchou
Clinical Associate Professor, Global Health ...
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Vaccines for Pregnant Women
Dr. Kochhar is helping set up a pregnancy registrary in one of the LMICs in Africa. She serves as the Co-Chair of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on GBS Vaccine Development; the WHO Expert Steering Committee on Safety Surveillance in Pregnancy in LMICs...